The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word MARKER
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What does MARKER mean?
MARKER noun- An object used to mark a location.
- Someone or something that marks.
- A real or virtual objective, something to be aimed for.
- A felt-tipped pen.
- Marks of ink left by this type of pen.
- A signed note of a debt to be paid.
- A nonmonetary debt owed to someone, especially in return for a favor.
- A device that fires a paintball.
- A defending player who stays close to an opponent in order to mark them.
- A player employed by a private club and available to compete against members.
- A gene or DNA sequence with a known location on a chromosome that can be used to identify individuals or species.
- A recognition given by a competition authority that a company is the first to approach it to reveal the existence of a cartel, as a prelude to a formal application for leniency for the company.
- To mark or write on (something) using a marker