Correct boards for every game |
The Times Cryptic |
22 Aug 2025 |
Game with an annual World Series since 1970 |
New York Times |
17 Aug 2025 |
Identify this game by its pieces! Deck of cards, chips, dealer button, and an optional timer |
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Prod right into card game (5) |
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Card game of which stud and draw are varieties (5) |
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Tool next to a fireplace |
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It's on the cards you could be playing with fire (5) |
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Game - metal stick (5) |
The Guardian Quick |
08 Jul 2025 |
Gambling card game |
The Times Concise |
02 Jul 2025 |
Gambling card game |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 Jul 2025 |
Rod for stirring a re (5) |
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(2/4) Card game played with a straight face |
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Game involving drawing and folding |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Jun 2025 |
Rod for stirring a fire (5) |
Mirror Classic |
12 Jun 2025 |
Remind Republican in card game |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 Jun 2025 |
Fireplace rod |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 Jun 2025 |
_ face (impassive expression) (5) |
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Game with an annual World Series |
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Card game to encourage the fire with? (5) |
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A game to settle the ashes? (5) |
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1 Across game |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
10 May 2025 |
Card game of bluffing (5) |
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Hand-raising activity? |
Family Time |
20 Apr 2025 |
Strategic card game with a "pot" that you may play at a Las Vegas casino |
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Fitting game for Chip, Jack and Betty to play? |
New York Times Mini |
15 Apr 2025 |
Card game brought to the US by French immigrants and spread by Mississippi riverboat crews (5) |
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Metal rod for stirring a fire (5) |
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Texas Hold'em game |
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Acceptable to interrupt a game? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
27 Mar 2025 |
It's handy at the fireside (5) |
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Fireside card game (5) |
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Texas hold___em game |
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Fireside accessory (5) |
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Stud and strip are variants of what game? (5) |
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Person receiving sign of approval for card game (5) |
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Pot grower's activity? |
New York Times |
21 Feb 2025 |
Rod for prodding a fire (5) |
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This the impassive face of one under fire? (5) |
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Game played beside the fire? (5) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
29 Jan 2025 |
A stiff game? (5) |
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Fireiron it's all right for each to have around (5) |
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Old-fashioned fireside game? (5) |
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Implement for stirring game (5) |
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Gamblers take a hand in it (5) |
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Game in which players do the ends of answers to asterisked clues |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
19 Dec 2024 |
No-limit Texas hold 'em, e.g. |
New York Times Mini |
12 Dec 2024 |
Fire prodder |
Puzzler Backwords |
08 Dec 2024 |
Game of cards that may be red-hot in bed (5) |
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Card game played with a straight face and which is a part of the World Mind Sports Games |
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(and 4 Across) Oik's response disrupted cards evening perhaps (5,7) |
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Something found in grate for a game of cards (5) |
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Rod's rude attention-seeker (5) |
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Possibly red-hot game (5) |
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"___ Face" (Natasha Lyonne mystery series) |
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Card game |
The Telegraph Quick |
17 Oct 2024 |
Game with folding and flushes |
USA Today |
16 Oct 2024 |
Card game where one may "up the ante" |
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Game of which Texas hold'em is a variant (5) |
Puzzler Backwords |
07 Oct 2024 |
Fireside bar |
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Rude attention-seeker in game? |
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Jabber - it's a game of bluff (5) |
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Give one a nudge, right at the end of a card game (5) |
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Identify this game by its pieces! Deck of cards, chips, dealer button, and an optional timer |
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... it can be used to stoke flames |
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Game where players look for tells |
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"___ Face" (Natasha Lyonne series) |
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Card game |
The Telegraph Mini |
06 Aug 2024 |
___ face |
New York Times |
31 Jul 2024 |
Idiot losing pounds - an indefinite number - in card game |
The Times Cryptic |
16 Jul 2024 |
Stirring game by the fire? (5) |
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Fireplace tool (and card game) (5) |
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(2/4) Card game played with a straight face |
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Game which stirs the fire? (5) |
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Game for stirring things up? (5) |
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Sounds like a dance or a card game |
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Card game played by the fire? (5) |
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Fireplace implement |
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Game with Omaha and stud varieties |
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"___ Face" (Lady Gaga song) |
Universal |
07 May 2024 |
Hearth prod (5) |
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Fine for interrupting a game |
The Times Cryptic |
19 Apr 2024 |
Rod's bluffing card game (5) |
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Strategic card game with a "pot" that you may play at a Las Vegas casino |
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Fireplace tool or card game (5) |
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Fire stirrer (S) |
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Game of cards that may be red-hot in fire (5) |
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Card game appears to be all right throughout (5) |
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Fireside game? |
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Game likely to cause a stir (5) |
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Satisfactory in a card game |
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Fire prod (5) |
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Game for a pushing sort of person? (5) |
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A game you can play with the Gestapo, Kerry (5) |
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Card game for gamblers (5) |
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Game by the fireside (5) |
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Game by the fireside |
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Subject of the podcasts "All-In" and "The Chip Race" |
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Tobey played tournament ___ |
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It may be stud that's thrust into the fire (5) |
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Rod's game? (5) |
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Its World Series takes place in Paradise |
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A metal rod for stirring a fire (5) |
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Game for the fireside? (5) |
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Rod used to stir fires (5) |
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Card game in which players bet on the value of their hands (5) |
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Primula vialii's purple flower spikes are _-shaped, like the red ones of Kniphofia (5) |
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Rod's game of cards (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
27 Jan 2024 |
Game where players hold hands |
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Game with pressure more satisfactory, might one say? |
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- |
New York Times |
17 Jan 2024 |
Fire prodder (5) |
Puzzler |
30 Dec 2023 |
Plant with spiky flame-coloured flowers, red-hot - - - (5) |
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Nudge king in game (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
14 Dec 2023 |
Texas hold ‘em, for example |
Mirror Tea Time |
27 Nov 2023 |
Card game created in New Orleans from the French game "poque" |
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Card game played with a straight face |
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Card game played with a straight face |
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Card game where one may "up the ante" |
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Gambling game |
The Telegraph Quick |
08 Jul 2023 |
Fire iron |
The Guardian Quick |
08 Jun 2023 |
Card game covered on CBS Sports |
Universal |
06 Jun 2023 |
Card game played with a straight face |
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All right to enter for each game |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
06 Mar 2023 |
Card game played with a straight face, perhaps |
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Casino game with chips |
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Hand-raising activity? |
Family Time |
22 Jan 2023 |
Rod's extremely responsible travelling north after parking fine |
The Guardian Cryptic |
26 Dec 2022 |
Game for a good bluffer |
Universal |
14 Oct 2022 |
Card game where one may "up the ante" |
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World Series of ___ |
USA Today |
31 Jul 2022 |
"__ Face": Lady Gaga hit |
LA Times Daily |
26 Jul 2022 |
Fire-tending tool |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Jul 2022 |
Card game |
The Times Concise |
20 May 2022 |
Fireplace accessory |
The Washington Post |
19 Mar 2022 |
Fireplace accessory |
LA Times Daily |
19 Mar 2022 |
Game of hands |
Thomas Joseph |
10 Mar 2022 |
Game involving full houses |
The Guardian Quick |
04 Mar 2022 |
Game with straight flushes |
USA Today |
31 Jan 2022 |
All right to go in for every game |
The Times Cryptic |
21 Dec 2021 |
Card game played with a straight face |
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Where you’d hold hands and jabber |
The Times Cryptic |
23 Nov 2021 |
One's usually found by the fireside |
The Guardian Quick |
22 Nov 2021 |
Texas Hold 'em, e.g |
The Washington Post |
06 Sep 2021 |
Texas Hold 'em, e.g |
LA Times Daily |
06 Sep 2021 |
Game with flushes |
USA Today |
03 Sep 2021 |
Game of hands |
Thomas Joseph |
02 Sep 2021 |
__ face |
LA Times Daily |
29 Aug 2021 |
__ face |
The Washington Post |
29 Aug 2021 |
Satisfactory cuts for every card game |
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Permissible lining for every device used in fire management |
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Fire controller for game |
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It involves drawing and folding |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Mar 2021 |
Metal rod for hand-to-hand combat? |
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Part of a fireplace set |
New York Times |
27 Nov 2020 |
Card game |
The Times Concise |
23 Nov 2020 |
Game that may involve drawing |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Sep 2020 |
Card game |
The Telegraph Quick |
08 Jun 2020 |
Game with flushes |
USA Today |
24 Mar 2020 |
Texas Hold 'em, e.g |
USA Today |
22 Feb 2020 |
Game of checkers? |
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Game that is used to keep the fire going |
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Card game with flops |
USA Today |
04 Dec 2019 |
Rod for stirring a fire |
LA Times Daily |
02 Dec 2019 |
Rod for stirring a fire |
The Washington Post |
02 Dec 2019 |
Card game |
The Sun Two Speed |
03 Oct 2019 |
Metal rod for hand-to-hand contest? |
The Sun Two Speed |
03 Oct 2019 |
Card game with flushes |
Newsday |
30 Sep 2019 |
Index finger perhaps where one has a hand? |
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Game of hands |
Thomas Joseph |
20 May 2019 |
Fireplace rod |
USA Today |
19 May 2019 |
Game suggested by the starred answers' starts |
Universal |
14 May 2019 |
Permissible in each game |
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Card game or a type of face that's hard to read |
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Game suggested by the starred answers' starts |
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Fireplace rod |
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Fireside implement |
The Telegraph Quick |
25 Nov 2018 |
Card game involving folding and pairs, where you may keep a straight face |
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Hand-to-hand combat? |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Oct 2018 |
Push rook in game |
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World Series card game |
USA Today |
05 Jun 2018 |
Stud or draw |
USA Today |
28 Apr 2018 |
Stud or draw |
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Hand-to-hand combat? |
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World Series card game |
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Hands in this sticker |
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Card game that can get red hot |
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Game that's handled by person in hot seat? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
29 Oct 2017 |
Game with a Las Vegas World Series |
USA Today |
10 Sep 2017 |
Gambling game |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 Aug 2017 |
Hearth tool |
Newsday |
06 Aug 2017 |
Bluffing game |
Newsday |
12 Jul 2017 |
Where a hand may be straight, one pointing the finger? |
The Times Cryptic |
28 Jun 2017 |
Where a hand may be straight, one pointing the finger? |
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Gambling card game |
The Telegraph General Knowledge |
18 Jun 2017 |
OK splits for each card game |
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Person who digs a gambling game? |
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Game with a Las Vegas World Series |
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Rod Laver's back following nudge |
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Game with straights and flushes |
New York Times |
05 Dec 2016 |
Game with an annual World Series held in Las Vegas |
New York Times |
14 Nov 2016 |
Game fighter's end following jab |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
18 Oct 2016 |
Game that uses King and Queen after work's over |
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Activity involving folding and drawing |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Apr 2016 |
Roger in gym before start of rugger game |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
26 Apr 2016 |
"Dead man's hand" game |
USA Today |
22 Apr 2016 |
Where to find a full house |
LA Times Daily |
17 Mar 2016 |
Game involving folding |
USA Today |
27 Jan 2016 |
Hold 'em game |
Universal |
18 Jan 2016 |
Card game with antes |
Newsday |
05 Jan 2016 |
Epitome of stiffness in game |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
03 Jan 2016 |
Hold 'em game |
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Game with an annual World Series held in Las Vegas |
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Game with straights and flushes |
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Game involving folding |
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Bag with right metal rod |
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Hand-raising activity? |
Universal |
30 Nov 2015 |
Texas Hold 'em, e.g |
Eugene Sheffer |
24 Oct 2015 |
Casino staple |
New York Times |
20 Oct 2015 |
Pairs are seen in it |
New York Times |
30 Aug 2015 |
Ashes could be reinvigorated with this game |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
23 Jun 2015 |
Hearth instrument |
New York Times |
18 Jun 2015 |
Hand-raising activity? |
Family Time |
10 May 2015 |
Fire iron |
The Telegraph Quick |
25 Mar 2015 |
Fire-raiser's game? |
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Fire-raiser‘s game? |
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Hearth instrument |
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Casino staple |
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Hand-raising activity? |
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Pairs are seen in it |
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Game – fine cuts for each |
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Stick to game |
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Inspiration for some Yahtzee categories |
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Stud or draw |
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Pastime for Captain Picard's senior staff |
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Game, digitally rude sort |
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Game featured in "Maverick" |
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"The Odd Couple" card game |
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Hand-raising activity? |
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Game played with a straight face |
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Game with televised tournaments |
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Baseball is a form of it |
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Game often seen on ESPN |
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Game with straights |
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Game that can follow the first part of this puzzle's four longest answers |
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World Series game |
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Oft-televised game |
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Lady Gaga's "___ Face" |
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World Series game |
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Kind of face |
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Word with face or hand |
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Stud's game |
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It may involve cash on hand? |
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Game with a World Series |
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It may involve drawing |
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Game with "tells" |
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It may involve drawing |
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__ face |
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Game played by dogs in kitschy paintings |
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Fireplace rod |
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Texas Hold 'em, e.g., and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
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Straight game |
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Fireplace adjunct |
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__ face |
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Texas Hold 'em, e.g., and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
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Fireplace tool |
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World Series game |
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Cincinnati and lowball are versions of this |
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Texas Hold'em, e.g. |
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Texas Hold'em, e.g. |
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Cardroom game |
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Often-televised card game |
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See 66 Across |
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Game involving drawing and folding |
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Fire stirrer |
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Hearth tool |
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Card game seen on TV |
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Hearth tool |
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Game in "The Sting" |
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Hand-raising activity? |
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Activity that involves seeing people? |
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Bluffer's game |
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Kind of face |
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World Series game |
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Card game with televised tournaments |
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Kind of face |
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Game with straights and flushes |
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Pai Gow is a form of this |
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Hold 'em, for example |
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Casino game |
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Texas Hold'em, e.g. |
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Texas Hold'em, for one |
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"The Outcasts of ___ Flat" |
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Texas Hold'em, for one |
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Amarillo Slim's game |
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Amarillo Slim's game |
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Amarillo Slim's game |
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Doc Holliday's game |
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Hearth tool |
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Spit in the ocean game |
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World Series game |
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Bluffer's game |
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This puzzle's theme |
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Hearth tool |
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Maverick's game |
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Game for the start of 17 and 65-Across, 11 and 34-Down |
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Card game |
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Tool next to a shovel, maybe |
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Hearth hardware |
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Word with chip or face |
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Stud, e.g., and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
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Stud, e.g., and a hint to this puzzle's theme |
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Card game that's a hint to today's theme |
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Stud, e.g. |
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Stud, e.g. |
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Bret Maverick's forte |
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Source of 32-Down |
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Hearth tool |
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Bridge alternative |
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The Odd Couple pastime |
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Stud game |
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This puzzle's card game |
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Fireplace tool |
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Stud, for one |
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All right to go in for every game |
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It may involve cash on hand |
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Game involving drawing and folding |
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___ face |
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Fireplace tool |
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Draw game? |
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Game played with a straight...or a straight face |
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Note a lot of Liverpool fans after return game |
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Stud e.g. |
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Whence the phrase "pass the buck" |
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Fireplace rod |
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See 17 across |
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Stud or draw |
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Card game |
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Log roller |
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Logroller, in a way |
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Game in "The Sting" |
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Game having pairs |
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Casino game |
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Game of cards |
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Fireplace adjunct |
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Draw or strip ___ |
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Stud or draw |
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Card game |
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Contest game in Las Vegas |
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Raising game |
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Gambling game |
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Jabber? |
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Stirring game? |
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Kind of face |
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Stud, e.g. |
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Betting game |
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Draw or stud |
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Outcasts' Flat |
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Game for pairs |
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Card game. |
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Las Vegas game. |
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How to wake up the queen |
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___ face. |
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Fire iron. |
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Kind of face. |
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Draw, perhaps. |
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Popular card game. |
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Game. |
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Fireplace item. |
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