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BATON which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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BATON
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "BATON" which means:
- noun
- • A thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir
- • A short stout club used primarily by policemen
- • A short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority
- • A hollow metal rod that is wielded or twirled by a drum major or drum majorette
- • A hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race verb
- • To strike with a baton.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The conductor waved his baton to signal the start of the symphony."
- • "The police officer relied on her baton for self-defense."
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| New York Times03 May 1997 | Down 53 | |
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