What is the answer to "Stick in a relay"?

The most common answer is BATON. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

How many letters does the answer have?

The answer BATON has 5 letters.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2025.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

Stick in a relay Crossword Clue Answer

Can't figure out Stick in a relay? The Wall Street Journal crossword from September 16, 2025 used this clue. Answer: 5 letters.

Stick in a relay Crossword Answer

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Stick in a relay Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 5-letter answer to "Stick in a relay" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Stick in a relay" crossword clue is BATON. This answer contains 5 letters and was confirmed in the Wall Street Journal puzzle.

Which crossword used "Stick in a relay" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Wall Street Journal puzzle on September 16, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of BATON?

The word BATON means: a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Stick in a relay".