Start game badly with a trick (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRATAGEM Start game badly with a trick (9) (9)
8% JAPE Trick (4) Puzzler Backwords Apr 26, 2026
8% RUSE Trick (4) New York Times Apr 12, 2026
8% MAH Start of a tile game (3) Wall Street Journal Apr 9, 2026
8% SKAT Trick-taking card game (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 3, 2026
7% ENTRAP Trick into committing a crime (6) The Times Concise May 8, 2026
7% BEGUN Started (5) Commuter May 8, 2026
7% OPPRESS Treat badly, in a way (7) New York Times May 3, 2026
7% WILES Sly tricks (5) LA Times Mini Apr 30, 2026
7% DIM Badly lit (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 30, 2026
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