Game that gave rise to the expression "ace in the hole" Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Game that gave rise to the expression "ace in the hole" . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STUDPOKER.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STUDPOKER Game that gave rise to the expression "ace in the hole" (9)
5% LENT Gave temporarily (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 17, 2025
5% CEDED Gave up (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 16, 2025
5% AWL Hole puncher (3) New York Times Oct 15, 2025
5% IDIOM Expression (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 12, 2025
5% DEALT Gave a hand to? (5) USA Today Oct 9, 2025
5% ERA Stat for an ace (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 8, 2025
5% PUT Expressed (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 7, 2025
5% TRAPS Cake holes (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 6, 2025
5% BARS Watering holes (4) Commuter Oct 4, 2025
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