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You Might Pass One In A Race Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BATON which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%5Exact Match!
225%7 Arapaho Pass, a mountain pass in Colorado
325%5 Bets on pass and don't pass

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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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