Game that's handled by person in hot seat? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POKER Game that's handled by person in hot seat? (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 29, 2017
77% LIAR Person in hot pants? (4) New York Times Dec 16, 2025
73% MANAGE Handle (6) LA Times Daily Feb 6, 2026
70% TREAT Handle (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 9, 2025
66% HILT Sword handle (4) Newsday Feb 15, 2026
66% ALIAS Misleading handle (5) LA Times Daily Feb 15, 2026
66% JUGS Containers with handles (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 14, 2026
66% NURSES Handles with care (6) Newsday Feb 14, 2026
66% ALETAP It's handled at the bar (6) New York Times Feb 13, 2026
66% STOLEN Hot (6) Eugene Sheffer Feb 11, 2026

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