NOUN: "a leather-tipped tapering rod...[used] in billiards and pool" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "a leather-tipped tapering rod...[used] in billiards and pool" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a stimulus that provides information about what to do
2. evidence that helps to solve a problem
(verb)
1. assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

TAPERING (adjective)
1. becoming gradually narrower
2. gradually decreasing until little remains
TAPERING (noun)
1. the act of gradually lowering the size or amount
BILLIARDS (noun)
1. any of several games played on rectangular cloth-covered table (with cushioned edges) in which long tapering cue sticks are used to propel ivory (or composition) balls

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