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noun • Persian poet and mathematician and astronomer whose poetry was popularized by Edward Fitzgerald's translation (1050-1123) | ||||||||
| 54% | 6 | A type of bet where winnings from one bet are used as the stake for a subsequent bet | ||||||
noun • a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers verb • stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager | ||||||||
| 33% | 5 | Poet who wrote "Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal" | ||||||
noun • British poet (born in the United States) who won the Nobel prize for literature; his plays are outstanding examples of modern verse drama (1888-1965) • British writer of novels characterized by realistic analysis of provincial Victorian society (1819-1880) | ||||||||
Poets Bet 1917 Crossword Clue
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