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% PIT Deep hole (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 5, 2025
5% CUED Gave a signal to (4) USA Today Nov 4, 2025
5% EYE Needle hole (3) Universal Nov 3, 2025
5% ALLO Opposite of ace (4) The Atlantic Nov 2, 2025
5% LENT Gave for a while (4) USA Today Oct 31, 2025
5% WELL Water hole (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 30, 2025
5% SASSED Gave attitude to (6) USA Today Oct 28, 2025
5% SHIA LaBeouf of "Holes" (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 28, 2025
5% HINTED Gave a clue (6) USA Today Oct 27, 2025
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