The Clue
Striker, often (6 letter answer)
The Answer
PICKET
Tags
Notes
The answer PICKET is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
One standing in a strike zone?
Definition
PICKET as a noun:
1. (lookout, lookout man, sentinel, sentry, watch, spotter, scout, picket) = a person employed to watch for something to happen
2. a detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack
3. a protester posted by a labor organization outside a place of work
4. a vehicle performing sentinel duty
5. (picket, pale) = a wooden strip forming part of a fence
6. (picket, piquet) = a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake
PICKET as a verb:
1. serve as pickets or post pickets; "picket a business to protest the layoffs"
2. fasten with a picket; "picket the goat"