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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 | ||||||||
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noun • a barrier that serves to enclose an area • material for building fences • the art or sport of fighting with swords (especially the use of foils or epees or sabres to score points under a set of rules) | ||||||||
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noun • a game played on a sloping board; the object is to propel marbles against pins or into pockets | ||||||||
Staff Try To Increase Score Without Making Declaration Crossword Clue
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BATON which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BATON
Updated: October 14, 2023
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