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Wood once used for hockey sticks (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ash

(Other definitions for ash that I've seen before include "End of fire" , "Remains from the yule-log?" , "Silvery-grey" , "Tree in danger" , "One [TYPE OF TREE]" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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