Not play it straight Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Not play it straight . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EMOTE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EMOTE Not play it straight (5)
34% STOOGED Played it straight (7)
30% ROOK Piece that plays it straight (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 8, 2025
30% CHEATED Didn't play it straight (7) Newsday Apr 24, 2016
21% CAL Ripken who played 2,632 straight games (3) New York Times Aug 7, 2006
18% ADAMSANDLER Comedy actor who played it straight in Uncut Gems (4,7) (11)
4% BENT Not straight (4) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
3% ORIENT Set straight (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 4, 2025
3% TOYED Played (with) (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 3, 2025
3% POKER (2/4) Card game played with a straight face (5)
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