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Playing Cards With A Celt Is An Idle Pastime Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CATSCRADLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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99%10Exact Match!
noun

• a game played with string looped over the fingers

46%9A Celt, by birth
noun

• a native or inhabitant of Ireland

35%6 The rank of cards in this game is different than in standard playing cards
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

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