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noun • a card game similar to ecarte; each player is dealt 5 cards and the player making trump must take 3 tricks to win a hand | ||||||||
| 72% | 7 | Trumping in a trick-taking card game | ||||||
verb • To shape (fabric, etc.) into a ruff; to adorn (a garment, etc.) with a ruff. • Of a falcon, hawk, etc.: to hit (the prey) without fixing or grabbing hold of it. • To ruffle; to disorder. • Of a bird: to ruffle its feathers. • To boast, to brag. • To speak in a loud and domineering manner; to bluster, to swagger. • To play a trump card to a trick when unable to follow suit (that is, to play a card of the same suit as the previous or leading card). • Especially in the form ruff out: to defeat (a card, etc.) by ruffing, thus establishing the master card in the suit led. • To beat a ruff or ruffle, as on a drum. • Of a drum, etc.: to have a ruff or ruffle beaten on it. | ||||||||
| 50% | 8 | Skillfully trumping your opponents in a card game | ||||||
verb • To deceive or outwit. | ||||||||
A Trick Taking Trumping Card Game From Which Five Hundred Derives Crossword Clue
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EUCHRE which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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EUCHRE
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