Stake a lot - mostly that's nonprofessional (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Stake a lot - mostly that's nonprofessional (6) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on January 20, 2026. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LAYMAN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LAYMAN Stake a lot - mostly that's nonprofessional (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 20, 2026
49% ANTE Stake, but not a post (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 12, 2026
49% WAGER Staked sum (5) Newsday Jan 8, 2026
49% RISK Put at stake (4) Commuter Dec 5, 2025
47% ATON Lots and lots (4) New York Times Mini Jan 13, 2026
47% SOMANY Lots and lots (6) New York Times Jan 12, 2026
47% REAMS Lots and lots (5) Newsday Jan 9, 2026
47% SCADS Lots and lots (5) USA Today Dec 25, 2025
47% BET Stake money on (3)
45% OODLES Lots (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 18, 2026

Clues for The Guardian Cryptic Puzzle on January 20, 2026

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