Taking a chance on match finishing early could be expensive, if a little pretentious Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Taking a chance on match finishing early could be expensive, if a little pretentious . 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 GAMBLING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GAMBLING Taking a chance on match finishing early could be expensive, if a little pretentious (8)
6% NOENDINSIGHT "Little chance of finishing soon" (12) LA Times Daily Nov 5, 2025
5% LEAP "Take a ___ of faith" ("Take a chance") (4)
5% REEVE Magistrate and Chancellor finishing early (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 25, 2026
5% DARE Take a chance (4) LA Times Daily Feb 18, 2026
5% MOI "Pretentious? ____?" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 4, 2025
5% RISK Take chances, say (4)
4% ARTY Showily pretentious (4) Thomas Joseph Feb 24, 2026
4% END Finish (3) Commuter Feb 23, 2026
4% COSTS Expenses (5) LA Times Daily Feb 16, 2026
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