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| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a widow holding property received from her deceased husband | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||
noun • betting where winners share the total amount wagered | ||||||||
| 38% | 6 | He bets against his own bets | ||||||
noun • a respondent who avoids giving a clear direct answer • someone who counterbalances one transaction (as a bet) against another in order to protect against loss • a gardener who takes care of and trims hedges | ||||||||
Grand Old Ladies Make Bets Crossword Clue
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DOWAGERS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DOWAGERS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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