Relay Race Handoff Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	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
	55%	7		Passing the baton in a relay race
	noun • (American football) a play in which one player hands the ball to a teammate
	42%	8		Handoff in a track and field race
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New York Times29 Oct 2018	Down 4
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