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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Game won by taking (or not taking) the last matchstick last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NIM.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | NIM Game won by taking (or not taking) the last matchstick | (3) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Feb 4, 2018 |
| 6% | TENDS Takes care of | (5) | Universal | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 6% | SUE Take to court | (3) | Universal | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 6% | PERSONALLY "Don't take it ___!" | (10) | USA Today | Nov 1, 2025 |
| 6% | BATHE Take a dip | (5) | LA Times Daily | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 6% | ARRESTS Takes in | (7) | New York Times | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 6% | HIRE Take on | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 6% | SMELL Take a whiff of | (5) | Universal | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 6% | GOES ___ for it (takes a chance) | (4) | ||
| 6% | EXULT Take delight (in) | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 29, 2025 |
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