Conductor's need
The crossword clue "Conductor's need" is answered by BATON, a 5-letter entry. Used 16 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1973. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BATON
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Used 16 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1973. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for BATON
Every other clue in this collection answered by BATON, most used first.
- Relay stick - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Conductor's stick - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Conductor's wand - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ Rouge - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Relay race stick - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- __ Rouge, LA - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Conducting rod - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
- Leading indicator? - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
- Bandleader's stick - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Wand - used 7 times, most recently in 1997
- Drum major's stick - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Relay race handoff - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Twirler's stick - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
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- Origami need - PAPER, used 46 times
- Printer need - TONER, used 41 times
- Baker's need - YEAST, used 36 times
- Conductor's concern - TEMPO, used 34 times
- Ham's need - RADIO, used 30 times
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