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1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 39% | 10 | Betting pool arrangement in which all bets are placed in a pool and payoff odds are calculated by sharing the pool among winning bets | |
3 | 38% | 6 | He bets against his own bets | |
Baron Bets Foolishly When Imbibing Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ABSORBENT" which means:
- adjective
- • Having power or capacity or tendency to absorb or soak up something (liquids or energy etc.) noun
- • A material having capacity or tendency to absorb another substance
An example sentence would be:
- • "She used absorbent towels to clean up the spilled milk."
- • "The baby's diaper was made of highly absorbent material."
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1 | Betting pool arrangement in which all bets are placed in a pool and payoff odds are calculated by sharing the pool among winning bets | |
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