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noun • a common scrubby deciduous tree of central and southeastern United States having dark bark and broad three-lobed (club-shaped) leaves; tends to form dense thickets • a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people • a flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate ship • a gambling game using cards; the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the banker up to but not exceeding 21 verb • exert pressure on someone through threats | ||||||||
| 37% | 5 | ___ spade a spade | ||||||
noun • water arum • South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix | ||||||||
| 37% | 6 | +Calling a spade a spade | ||||||
noun • ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty • the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech | ||||||||
A Club Or A Spade Crossword Clue
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BLACKJACK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BLACKJACK
Updated: October 14, 2023
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