Lacking adequate hands, he starts off playing diamonds Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Lacking adequate hands, he starts off playing diamonds . 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 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHORT-STAFFED.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHORT-STAFFED Lacking adequate hands, he starts off playing diamonds (13)
6% RELAYED Handed off (7) Eugene Sheffer Oct 8, 2025
6% OKAY Adequate (4) Newsday Sep 22, 2025
5% GOPRO Start getting paid to play (5) Newsday Oct 12, 2025
5% NINES Outfits playing on diamonds contributing to fashion, in essence (5) The Times Cryptic Oct 10, 2025
5% WENTPRO Started playing for pay (7) Universal Oct 1, 2025
5% ACTI Play start (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 27, 2025
5% HALO Diamonds around a ring's diamond (4) Newsday Sep 27, 2025
5% EENIE Start of a count-off (5) New York Times Sep 26, 2025
5% ENOUGH Adequate (6) (6) Puzzler Sep 23, 2025
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