The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word WAND , but the solution may also be MACE which is one of the most recent solution (1992 in New York Times).
Staff of authority crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WAND | 67 % | 4 |
| MACE | 33 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Staff of authority
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- mace
- wand
- verge
- truncheon
- vare
- scepter
- baton
- eod
- rod
- sceptre
- warder
- acting
Crossword Answer definitions
WAND noun- A hand-held narrow rod, usually used for pointing or instructing, or as a traditional emblem of authority.
- (by extension) An instrument shaped like a wand, such as a curling wand.
- A magic wand.
- A stick, branch, or stalk, especially of willow.
- A card of a particular suit of the minor arcana in tarot, the wands.
- To scan (e.g. a passenger at an airport) with a metal detector.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result WAND
- Wizard's tool
- Airport-security tool
- Magician's need
- Ollivanders purchase
- Puchase at "Ollivanders" in the Harry Potter series
- Bar-code reader
- Hogwarts accessory
- Magic stick
- Baton
- Purchase in the Potterverse's Diagon Alley