BATON

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BATON is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for BATON.

90 total results for BATON( score: 50 )

19 results for BATON from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Sep 7, 2024	43A	Pass it on!	David P. Williams	Fagliano
Fri May 13, 2022	31A	Orchestral instrument that doesn't make a sound	Brooke Husic and Nam Jin Yoon	Shortz
Thu Feb 24, 2022	32A	Give it a twirl!	Jake Halperin	Shortz
Mon Oct 29, 2018	4D	Relay race handoff	Peter Gordon	Shortz
Thu Aug 9, 2018	20A	Meet stick	Patrick Merrell	Shortz
Sun Sep 3, 2017	96A	You might pass one in a race	Andrew Zhou	Shortz
Tue Dec 29, 2015	65A	Maestro's stick	Jeff Stillman	Shortz
Sun Mar 30, 2014	14A	Something passed between the legs?	Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Thu Aug 22, 2013	12D	One being passed in a race	Stu Ockman	Shortz
Sat Nov 10, 2012	27A	Pit item	David Quarfoot	Shortz
Wed Jan 21, 2009	19A	4 x 100 meters need	Fred Piscop	Shortz
Fri Oct 29, 2004	9D	Stick with the beat?	Sherry O. Blackard	Shortz
Mon May 10, 2004	40A	Conductor's stick	Joy M. Andrews	Shortz
Wed Dec 11, 2002	12D	Conductor's wand	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Tue Apr 17, 2001	1D	Majorette's need	Greg Staples	Shortz
Tue Jul 25, 2000	61A	Stick that's waved	Patrick Jordan	Shortz
Sat May 3, 1997	53D	It can help keep time	Rich Norris	Shortz
Wed May 15, 1996	1A	Magic stick	A.J. Santora	Shortz
Sun Feb 12, 1995	88A	Timekeeper, of sorts	Alex & Victoria Black	Shortz

2 results for BATON from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Jul 10, 2011	Cryptic	21D	Prohibition about to stick (5)	Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon	Shortz
Aug 12, 2007	Cryptic	29A	Rod used to conduct Beethoven's first a lot (5)	Brian Greer	Shortz

69 results for BATON from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Nov 10, 1993	26D	Flic's club	Robert Herrig	Taub
Thu Oct 14, 1993	71A	Mehta's wand	Nancy Joline	Taub
Tue Mar 30, 1993	2D	Mehta waves it	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Sun Dec 27, 1992	46D	Majorette's wand	Ernst Theimer	Maleska
Sun Oct 6, 1991	63D	Long loaf of bread	Gloria Evans	Maleska
Fri Jun 14, 1991	24D	Stokowski's stick	Patterson Pepple	Maleska
Wed Apr 10, 1991	1A	Mehta's wand	William E. Heinemann	Maleska
Tue Aug 14, 1990	6D	Relay rod	Ronald C. Hirschfeld	Maleska
Wed Jun 27, 1990	18D	Musical wand	Melvin Kenworthy	Maleska
Thu Apr 26, 1990	26D	Bernstein's waver	Betty Jorgensen	Maleska
Thu Nov 24, 1988	4D	Mehta's need	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Tue Apr 12, 1988	1D	___ Rouge, La.	Kenneth Witte	Maleska
Tue Dec 1, 1987	29D	Stick for Ozawa	Nancy Scandrett Ross	Maleska
Tue Jul 14, 1987	37A	Item for Rostropovich	James E. Hinish, Jr.	Maleska
Wed Jun 5, 1985	51D	Staff symbolic of office	Jesse Roarke	Maleska
Sun Mar 17, 1985	92A	Relay-race item	John McCarthy Samson	Maleska
Thu Jan 6, 1983	15A	Wand for Mehta	Whitten	Maleska
Sun Nov 28, 1982	72D	Mehta's need	Warren W. Reich	Maleska
Sat Jul 10, 1982	27D	Maestro's prop	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Sun Apr 4, 1982	35D	Twirler's tool	Charles M. Deber	Maleska
Tue Mar 16, 1982	38A	Wand for Mehta	Marie West	Maleska
Wed Dec 10, 1980	61A	Ozawa waves it	Jean J. Davison	Maleska
Sun Oct 5, 1980	55A	Twirling rod	Raymond F. Eisner	Maleska
Tue May 20, 1980	30D	Wand	Judson G. Trent	Maleska
Mon Jun 4, 1979	36A	Stick for Mehta	Herb L. Risteen	Maleska
Wed Jun 14, 1978	25D	Drum major's need	Johnson	Maleska
Sun Nov 6, 1977	88D	Solti's need	Tap Osborn	Maleska
Fri Mar 11, 1977	9A	Conductor's wand	Sophie Fierman	Maleska
Tue Mar 25, 1975	49A	Conductor's need	John Prytz	Weng
Wed Jan 29, 1975	40A	___ Rouge	Norton Rhoades	Weng
Sun Jun 23, 1974	32A	Leinsdorf's stick	Frances Hansen	Weng
Sun Apr 28, 1974	8D	Conductor's need	Joseph LaFauci	Weng
Tue Jan 8, 1974	46D	___ twirler	Tanaquil Le Clercq	Weng
Wed Sep 26, 1973	44A	___ Rouge	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jul 15, 1973	49D	Conductor's need	George Rose Smith	Weng
Sat Apr 7, 1973	44D	Conductor's need	Unknown	Weng
Thu Mar 16, 1972	61A	Maestro's prop	Unknown	Weng
Sun Jun 13, 1971	83A	Mehta's need	Thomas W. Schier	Weng
Fri Apr 2, 1971	52A	Ormandy's aid	Unknown	Weng
Tue Apr 21, 1970	31A	Wand	Unknown	Weng
Sun Feb 15, 1970	40A	Equipment for Leinsdorf	Bert Beaman	Weng
Fri Jan 5, 1968	52D	Leader's wand.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Nov 6, 1966	58A	___ Rouge.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Tue Apr 5, 1966	50D	Stick.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Jun 10, 1965	26D	Drum major's staff.	Unknown	Farrar
Sat May 15, 1965	6D	Stick.	Unknown	Farrar
Tue Aug 11, 1964	26D	___ Rouge.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu Dec 5, 1963	27A	A must for Bernstein.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Apr 26, 1963	62A	Stick.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 14, 1963	116A	Long loaf of bread.	Hume R. Craft	Farrar
Wed Oct 24, 1962	30A	Wand.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Mar 21, 1962	44D	Drum major's staff.	Louise Earnest	Farrar
Mon Jan 16, 1961	27A	Maestro's accessory.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Oct 31, 1960	56A	Conductor's item.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 29, 1960	76D	Wand.	Herbert Ettenson	Farrar
Sun Jan 10, 1960	117A	Tempo stick.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Oct 25, 1959	76A	___ Rouge.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Tue Sep 17, 1957	24D	___ Rouge.	Helen Bernard	Farrar
Fri Jul 12, 1957	24D	___ Rouge.	A. H. Drummond, Jr.	Farrar
Sun Nov 25, 1956	73A	Munch wields it.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Thu Nov 12, 1953	6D	___ Rouge, lair of eleven "Tigers."	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Dec 5, 1952	1A	___ Rouge, lair of Louisiana's "Tigers."	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jun 17, 1951	45A	___ Rouge, La.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Mar 4, 1951	53A	Wielded by 21 or 23 Across.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Dec 10, 1950	41A	A wand for Beecham.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Sun Nov 5, 1950	82A	Relay-race tube.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Aug 20, 1950	74D	Wand.	Eugene Maleska	Farrar
Sun Sep 11, 1949	129D	D'Artagnan's reward.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Jan 9, 1944	80A	___ Rouge, La., where they make synthetic rubber.	Lester Keene	Farrar

Anagrams:

NOTAB, NABOT

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