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Respect Harassed Staff Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SCEPTRE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SCEPTRE

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199%7Exact Match!
227%3 Title of respect that's an anagram of another title of respect
325%8 Position of respect on the staff

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We think the answer is "SCEPTRE" which means:

    noun
  • • The imperial authority symbolized by a scepter
  • • A ceremonial or emblematic staff
  • verb
  • • To give a sceptre to.
  • • To invest with royal power.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The king held his golden sceptre as a symbol of his power."
  • • "The queen's sceptre was adorned with jewels and gemstones."

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The Guardian Cryptic07 Jun 2023 Across 28
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