Almost mandatory somehow, to show how lottery numbers are drawn? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ATRANDOM Almost mandatory somehow, to show how lottery numbers are drawn? (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 30, 2021
5% OPTIONAL Not mandatory (8) USA Today Dec 27, 2025
4% SWEEP Brush lottery (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 1, 2026
4% BINGO Lottery-like game (5) The Times Concise Jan 31, 2026
4% MEGA __ Millions lottery (4) LA Times Daily Jan 26, 2026
4% MAGNUM Magazine number showing quantity of champagne (6) (6) The Guardian Quiptic Jan 25, 2026
4% NEWSAGENT Shop selling lottery tickets (9) Puzzler Backwords Jan 20, 2026
4% DRAW Lottery broadcast (4) Newsday Jan 11, 2026
4% DONOR Drawn thermometer raiser (5) Newsday Jan 10, 2026
4% CLOSE Almost there (5) New York Times Jan 7, 2026

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Almost mandatory somehow, to show how lottery numbers are drawn? Crossword Clue
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