Losing king, kept ace in original card game Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Losing king, kept ace in original card game last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PATIENCE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PATIENCE Losing king, kept ace in original card game (8) The Telegraph Cryptic May 3, 2022
6% WHIST Card game (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 12, 2026
6% EUCHRE Card game (6) Eugene Sheffer Nov 10, 2026
6% IMPATIENCE Discarding ace, end card game in haste (10) The Times Cryptic Nov 6, 2026
6% UNO Card game with "skip" cards (3)
5% NEWMARKET Suffolk town; card game (9) The Times Concise Nov 13, 2026
5% BRAG Card game; an old form of poker (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Nov 13, 2026
5% BINGO Card game with a caller (5) Newsday Nov 8, 2026
5% SHED Lose (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 7, 2026
5% RITZY Glam rocker originally silly, losing head (5) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 6, 2026

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