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Stick Or Stay In Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 154 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
BATON which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BATON
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
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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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic01 Sep 2004 | Across 6 | |
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