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Meaning Before An Initial Stake In Poker That May Be Upped When Applying Pressure On An Opponent Crossword Clue
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ANTE which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ANTE
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "ANTE" which means:
- noun
- • (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot verb
- • Place one's stake
An example sentence would be:
- • "You have to place an ante of $5 to play poker."
- • "The ante for this tournament is set at 100 dollars."
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| Telegraph Giant General Knowledge29 Apr 2023 | Across 30 | |
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