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Assistant Disguised Sticks To A Railway

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SECRETARY

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noun

• a person who is head of an administrative department of government

• an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization

• a person to whom a secret is entrusted

• a desk used for writing

29%8 Thin sticks used in playing the game pick-up sticks
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28%12 Spanish bullfighter's assistant using barbed sticks
noun

• the bullfighter who implants decorated darts (banderillas) into the neck or shoulders of the bull during a bull fight

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