Grand Old Ladies Make Bets Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is 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 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	8		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

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DOWAGERS" which means:

noun

• A widow holding property received from her deceased husband

An example sentence would be:

• "The dowagers gathered together for their weekly tea."
• "The dowagers were adorned in elegant gowns and jewels."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic04 Jul 2007	Down 16
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