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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 team of professional baseball players who play and travel together • a formal association of people with similar interests • stout stick that is larger at one end • a building that is occupied by a social club • golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball • a playing card in the minor suit that has one or more black trefoils on it • a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink verb • unite with a common purpose • gather and spend time together • strike with a club or a bludgeon • gather into a club-like mass | ||||
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noun • an official who carries a mace of office • (trademark) a liquid that temporarily disables a person; prepared as an aerosol and sprayed in the face, it irritates the eyes and causes dizziness and immobilization • spice made from the dried fleshy covering of the nutmeg seed • a ceremonial staff carried as a symbol of office or authority | ||||
Truncheon
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BATON which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BATON
Updated: September 1, 2025
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| Telegraph Quick03 Apr 2025 | Across 11 | |
| The Guardian Quick31 Jan 2019 | Across 16 | |
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Alternative to a truncheon
New York Times -
20 Jun 2018 | New York Times / 20 Jun 2018 |
2 | A truncheon | |
3 | Companion's carrying very large truncheon
The Guardian Quiptic -
27 May 2019 | The Guardian Quiptic / 27 May 2019 |
4 | Don't get out truncheon!
The Guardian Cryptic -
02 Mar 2017 | The Guardian Cryptic / 02 Mar 2017 |
5 | Indian truncheon
The Guardian Speedy -
22 May 2016 | The Guardian Speedy / 22 May 2016 |
6 | Suggestive of a baton or truncheon | |
7 | Truncheon William shortened, adding wedge perhaps
The Guardian Quiptic -
16 May 2022 | The Guardian Quiptic / 16 May 2022 |