Pole Tossed In Competition Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CABER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CABER

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	5		Exact Match!
2	29%	9		Pole to pole
3	29%	6		A decorative flag hung from a pole or pole-like structure

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CABER" which means:

noun

• A heavy wooden pole (such as the trunk of a young fir) that is tossed as a test of strength (in the highlands of northern scotland)

An example sentence would be:

• "He struggled to lift the caber during the highland games."
• "The caber used in the competition was extremely heavy."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times26 Sep 2003	Down 3
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