(& 15-across) Takes foolish risks while first pay wasted (5,4,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLAYSWITH (& 15-across) Takes foolish risks while first pay wasted (5,4,4) (9)
6% DARE Take a risk (4) New York Times Apr 8, 2026
5% ASININE Foolish (7) (7) Mirror Quick Apr 17, 2026
5% DARES Risks it (5) New York Times Apr 16, 2026
5% LATER In a while (5) Eugene Sheffer Apr 15, 2026
5% HUQ see 15 Across (3) (3) Mirror Quiz Apr 14, 2026
5% LIRA Onetime currency in 15-Across (4) Universal Apr 13, 2026
5% ESPN "First Take" network (4) TV Apr 12, 2026
5% NOGAIN See 15 Across (6) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 9, 2026
5% NITWIT Foolish individual turned in another foolish individual (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 4, 2026
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