Poet hints about dropping hearts when one wants an ace? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Poet hints about dropping hearts when one wants an ace? 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 SETPOINT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SETPOINT Poet hints about dropping hearts when one wants an ace? (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 29, 2021
5% SOBBED Cried one's heart out (6) Universal Oct 20, 2026
5% ALLUSION Answer false notion, dropping initial hint (8) The Times Cryptic Oct 19, 2026
5% TRUMPCARD Ace up one's sleeve, say (9) The Atlantic Oct 18, 2026
5% OASIS Drop of ouzo when one's in watering hole (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 10, 2026
5% CLUE Hint (4) Commuter Oct 8, 2026
5% WASTE "___ not, want not" (5) New York Times Mini Oct 7, 2026
5% TENNISPRO Ace ace (9) Universal Oct 6, 2026
5% DESIRED Wanted (7) Universal Oct 5, 2026
5% TEMPTINGFANS *Dropping hints about the release of a director's cut, perhaps? (12) LA Times Daily Oct 4, 2026

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