| *"Trading" or "greeting" followers, that people often love collecting |
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| See 6 |
The Guardian Cryptic |
30 Jul 2025 |
| Items in a deck or pack (5) |
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| Checks IDs for age |
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| Jokers |
The Telegraph Quick |
03 Jul 2025 |
| Eccentric types, are part of the pack (5) |
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| Items sent to family and friends in December (5) |
Puzzler |
14 Jun 2025 |
| And 1dn, Held hands in a sporting way! (6,5) |
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| Deck of 52 |
Newsday |
27 May 2025 |
| On the which it's possible there may be a pack of them (5) |
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| Props for a magician |
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| King surrounded by knaves and jokers? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
01 May 2025 |
| Those sent at Yuletide? (5) |
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| Items sent to family and friends in December (5) |
Puzzler |
16 Apr 2025 |
| They never married aged servants (3,5) |
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| On the which it is likely to get them with the sack (5) |
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| Poker necessity |
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| Game for entertaining people (5) |
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| Deck on the which it is possible (5) |
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| Characters; pack or deck (5) |
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| Pasteboards |
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| Likely, on the - |
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| Queens, but not princesses |
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| Carriages picking up duke and two queens? |
The Times Sunday Cryptic |
02 Mar 2025 |
| Pieces of pasteboard |
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| Deck parts |
Commuter |
19 Feb 2025 |
| There are 48 in a pinochle deck |
USA Today |
15 Feb 2025 |
| Parts of a deck |
Commuter |
07 Feb 2025 |
| Jokers and jacks |
Newsday |
22 Jan 2025 |
| Funny characters regularly involved in 9 down |
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| See 3 Down |
Mirror Quiz |
04 Jan 2025 |
| 5 Down, perhaps |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
02 Jan 2025 |
| Playing. or red, or yellow (5) |
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| 52 in a deck |
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| Game of kings and queens (5) |
The Guardian Quick |
09 Dec 2024 |
| What's the big deal about Christmas mail? (5) |
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| What dealers distribute |
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| Comedians in 25s, say (5) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
05 Dec 2024 |
| Parts of decks |
USA Today |
25 Nov 2024 |
| Games such as gin rummy, patience and poker |
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| *"Trading" or "greeting" followers, that people often love collecting |
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| Aces or kings, eg (5) |
Puzzler |
03 Nov 2024 |
| Printed greetings |
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| Kings, perhaps, can be such eccentrics (5) |
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| Playing ___ (magician's deck) |
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| Players may have them in hand (5) |
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| Held hands in a sporting way! (6,5) |
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| Results of some fouls in soccer |
New York Times |
28 Jul 2024 |
| Birthday messages may be written on them |
New York Times Mini |
27 Jul 2024 |
| *House of ___, structure made by stacking the constituents of a deck in a triangular shape, or something that collapses with the breeze |
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| They're funny forms of greetings |
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| Tarots |
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| Aces or jacks, eg (5) |
Puzzler |
08 Jun 2024 |
| Jacks and aces |
Newsday |
05 Jun 2024 |
| Play with a deck of ___ (5) |
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| Poker handouts |
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| Warns Cristiano and Ronaldo diving slyly in the front (5) |
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| Playing deck (5) |
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| Credit facilities arranged at Red Cross (5,5) |
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| Items that say "Happy Mother's Day!" |
LA Times Mini |
12 May 2024 |
| Eccentric types, they come in packs (5) |
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| Knaves with King in poker, maybe (5) |
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| Credit, debit and prepaid (Pl.) |
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| "Magic: The Gathering" need |
USA Today |
26 Apr 2024 |
| Kings and queens, perhaps, eccentric types (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
18 Apr 2024 |
| Jokers, in one sense or another (5) |
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| Kings, queens and jokers |
New York Times Mini |
25 Mar 2024 |
| What bridge and poker are played with |
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| St. Louis baseball team, familiarly |
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| Kings and queens, e.g. |
Universal |
03 Mar 2024 |
| Swiped items |
LA Times Daily |
27 Feb 2024 |
| Material for game obtained on loss of job (5) |
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| Pieces of stiff paper (5) |
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| Kings, jacks and aces |
Newsday |
05 Feb 2024 |
| Jacks, queens and kings, e.g. |
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| St. Louis's MLB team, for short |
Commuter |
10 Jan 2024 |
| What casino workers are always dealing with |
LA Times Daily |
15 Dec 2023 |
| Queen surrounded by knaves and jokers (5) |
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| Queen surrounded by knaves and jokers |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
07 Dec 2023 |
| Items sent to family and friends in December |
Puzzler Backwords |
07 Dec 2023 |
| Queen, king and ace, say |
The Guardian Quick |
14 Nov 2023 |
| Hand makeup |
Thomas Joseph |
14 Oct 2023 |
| Rotters holding right means of payment |
The Times Cryptic |
02 Aug 2023 |
| Requests identification |
LA Times Daily |
23 Jul 2023 |
| Magician's handful |
Universal |
02 Apr 2023 |
| Makeup of a tarot deck |
USA Today |
17 Mar 2023 |
| Sports collectibles |
Newsday |
12 Jan 2023 |
| There are 52 in a 52-Across |
USA Today |
24 Dec 2022 |
| They present seasonal greetings |
The Guardian Quick |
24 Dec 2022 |
| See 6 across |
The Guardian Cryptic |
07 Sep 2022 |
| Deck makeup |
Thomas Joseph |
06 Sep 2022 |
| See 62-Across |
LA Times Daily |
01 Sep 2022 |
| Asks for ID |
Universal |
25 Aug 2022 |
| Jokers, in two senses |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Jun 2022 |
| Pack of scoundrels surrounding king |
The Times Cryptic |
19 Apr 2022 |
| Birthday mail |
Eugene Sheffer |
14 Apr 2022 |
| Jokesters |
New York Times |
20 Mar 2022 |
| Nines and tens, but not elevens |
Universal |
13 Mar 2022 |
| Diamonds, maybe, found by detective sergeant beneath vehicle |
The Times Cryptic |
24 Dec 2021 |
| Small pieces of stiff paper |
Irish Times Simplex |
26 Oct 2021 |
| What’s the big deal? |
New York Times |
02 Oct 2021 |
| Perhaps Jack's getting marching orders? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
04 Jun 2021 |
| Birthday mail |
Eugene Sheffer |
25 May 2021 |
| You could say the Queen and King are two eccentrics |
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| Playing decks |
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| Queens, kings and aces |
Newsday |
10 Nov 2020 |
| Jacks and jokers, e.g |
USA Today |
28 Oct 2020 |
| Eccentric characters offering greetings by post? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
22 Oct 2020 |
| A hand might have five |
Universal |
24 Aug 2020 |
| Deck makeup |
Thomas Joseph |
08 Aug 2020 |
| Bridge materials? |
The Washington Post Sunday |
24 May 2020 |
| They're needed to play the starred answers' ends |
Universal |
15 Mar 2020 |
| Playing ___ (magician's deck) |
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| Perhaps 3 comb-like devices |
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| Hand makeup |
Thomas Joseph |
08 Feb 2020 |
| Some Christmas mail |
Thomas Joseph |
24 Dec 2019 |
| Kings, queens and jacks |
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| Kings, queens and jacks |
New York Times |
14 Oct 2019 |
| Department store section |
LA Times Daily |
21 Sep 2019 |
| Department store section |
The Washington Post |
21 Sep 2019 |
| Clownish sorts |
USA Today |
18 Sep 2019 |
| Deck units |
Thomas Joseph |
04 Sep 2019 |
| Chance pile, in Monopoly |
Universal |
13 Aug 2019 |
| What those on 3 wouldn't want? 9 might be one of them |
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| What hands are made of |
Newsday |
28 Jul 2019 |
| Items in pack |
The Times Concise |
24 Jul 2019 |
| *Blackjack players |
Universal |
07 Jun 2019 |
| Kings and queens |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Jun 2019 |
| Bridge need |
Newsday |
30 May 2019 |
| Valentines, e.g |
Thomas Joseph |
14 Feb 2019 |
| What fills some shoes |
Newsday |
19 Jan 2019 |
| King surrounded by knaves and jokers |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
17 Jan 2019 |
| Bridge requirement |
Newsday |
10 Jan 2019 |
| Chance pile, in Monopoly |
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| *Blackjack players |
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| Kings and queens |
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| Department store section |
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| Clownish sorts |
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| Combs and cleans (wool) |
The Times Concise |
21 Nov 2018 |
| King and queen |
LA Times Daily |
29 Oct 2018 |
| King and queen |
The Washington Post |
29 Oct 2018 |
| Small pieces of stiff paper |
Irish Times Simplex |
29 Sep 2018 |
| Deck's 52 |
Newsday |
04 Sep 2018 |
| Parts of deals |
Universal |
03 Aug 2018 |
| Hallmark products |
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| Aces and jacks |
Newsday |
11 Jun 2018 |
| Pinochle need |
Thomas Joseph |
28 May 2018 |
| 9 communications, those given dismissively? |
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| Casino supply |
Newsday |
21 Jan 2018 |
| Parts of deals |
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| King and queen |
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| Fellows who come in suits? |
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| See 41-Across |
New York Times |
18 Nov 2017 |
| What hands are composed of |
New York Times |
09 Aug 2017 |
| A pack of playing ___ (Uno, for e.g.) |
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| Hallmark buys |
USA Today |
25 Jul 2017 |
| Much Mother's Day mail |
USA Today |
07 Apr 2017 |
| Word that can follow the last parts of 17- and 52-Across and 11- and 25-Down |
USA Today |
20 Mar 2017 |
| Business convention handouts |
LA Times Daily |
07 Feb 2017 |
| See 41-Across |
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| What hands are composed of |
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| Word that can follow the last parts of 17- and 52-Across and 11- and 25-Down |
|
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| Much Mother's Day mail |
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| Hallmark buys |
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| Bingo players' buys |
USA Today |
30 Dec 2016 |
| Jokers and jokesters |
USA Today |
22 Sep 2016 |
| Bingo buys |
USA Today |
10 Jun 2016 |
| Hand makeup |
New York Times |
15 May 2016 |
| Sharp's handful |
New York Times |
07 May 2016 |
| Deck of 52 |
Newsday |
26 Apr 2016 |
| 2011 World Series champs, informally |
New York Times |
19 Apr 2016 |
| Jacks and kings |
Newsday |
15 Mar 2016 |
| Team in 40-Across |
LA Times Daily |
25 Jan 2016 |
| Jokers and jokesters |
|
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| Bingo players' buys |
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| Bingo buys |
|
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| Team in 40-Across |
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| Birthday greetings |
Newsday |
09 Oct 2015 |
| Playing and greeting things |
USA Today |
05 Oct 2015 |
| Odd persons' vehicles have just a drop of diesel |
|
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| Greeting or playing items |
Universal |
12 May 2015 |
| Tarots, e.g |
Universal |
08 Apr 2015 |
| Bingo purchases |
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| Tarots, e.g. |
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| Birthday greetings |
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| Playing and greeting things |
|
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| Greeting or playing items |
|
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| You get them in a deal |
|
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| Dealer's shoe fillers |
|
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| Aces and jacks |
|
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| Playing decks |
|
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| Playing decks |
|
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| Jokers and jokesters |
|
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| Need for war games |
|
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| Checks IDs |
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| Wags |
|
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| Contents of some decks |
|
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| Radiohead: "House of ___" |
|
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| Birthday mail |
|
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| Features of 8-Down |
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| Kings and queens |
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| Birthday mail |
|
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| Sports collectibles |
|
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| Deck of 52 |
|
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| Deck components |
|
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| They come for your birthday |
|
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| '06 Series winner |
|
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| They bring greetings |
|
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| Insubstantial construction material? |
|
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| House-building material? |
|
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| King and queen, e.g. |
|
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| Bridge player's need, and hint to this puzzle's theme |
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| Bridge player's need, and hint to this puzzle's theme |
|
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| Shaky house-building materials? |
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| Witty ones |
|
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| Deck components |
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| Asks for ID |
|
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| Dealers' decks |
|
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| Shaky house-building materials? |
|
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| Birthday mailings |
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| Types of these begin 17- and 62-Across and 10- and 30-Down |
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| They may be counted |
|
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| Types of these begin 17- and 62-Across and 10- and 30-Down |
|
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| Deck contents |
|
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| Bingo needs |
|
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| Dealer's deck |
|
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| St. Louis team, familiarly |
|
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| Checks one's age |
|
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| House makeup, maybe |
|
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| Greeting items |
|
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| They come for your birthday |
|
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| Kings and queens |
|
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| Deck units |
|
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| Some bear greetings |
|
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| Funny fellows |
|
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| Checks IDs |
|
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| They'll give you a hand |
|
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| Poker pack |
|
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| Deck of 52 |
|
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| They bring greetings |
|
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| Much mail, now |
|
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| Things to cut |
|
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| Witty ones |
|
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| In the __ (likely) |
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| Kings or queens |
|
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| Funny fellows |
|
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| Busch Stadium team, for short |
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| Kidders |
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| Holiday purchases |
|
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| Comedians |
|
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| St. Louis team, familiarly |
|
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| Jacks and jokers |
|
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| In the __ (likely) |
|
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| The Newlywed Game props |
|
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| Funny fellows |
|
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| See 36-Across |
|
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| Pokémon collectibles |
|
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| Prankish people |
|
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| Greeting or playing |
|
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| Pack of scoundrels surrounding king |
|
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| Asks for I.D. |
|
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| Poker necessities |
|
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| Funny folks |
|
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| Poker player's pack |
|
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| Jokesters |
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| King and queen |
|
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| Wits |
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| Unscrupulous gambler |
|
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| Busch Stadium team |
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| Mo. pros |
|
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| Boxing programs |
|
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| Bridge requirement |
|
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| Funny fellows |
|
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| Jokers, in two senses |
|
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| Popular pastime |
|
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| King and queen, e.g. |
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| Kings and queens, e.g. |
|
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| Deck members |
|
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| Missouri team, for short |
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| Kings and queens |
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| Calling and playing |
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| Face and greeting |
|
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| Deck parts |
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| Funny ones |
|
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| Amusing fellows |
|
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| "Games People Play" |
|
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| Jokers and aces |
|
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| Humorous fellows |
|
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| National League team. |
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| Nickname of a ball team. |
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| Bridge. |
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| Never-say-die wags. |
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| Ed Stanky's men. |
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| Neighbors of Gateway Arch |
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| Companion of spades. |
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| Holiday mail. |
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| St. Louis team. |
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| Ball team. |
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| Jokers. |
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