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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 4 | ___ short (underestimate) | |
3 | 30% | 3 | Underestimate, e.g. | |
Purposely Underestimate Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LOWBALL" which means:
- verb
- • Make a deliberately low estimate noun
- • The position of the ball on an american railroad ball signal that indicated stop.
- • A form of poker in which the lowest-ranking poker hand wins the pot. usually the ace is the lowest-ranking card, straights and flushes do not count making the best possible hand being a, 2, 3, 4, 5 regardless of suits (in contrast to deuce-to-seven lowball.)
- • A form of cribbage in which the first to score 121 (or 61) is the loser.
- • An unmixed alcohol drink served on ice or water in a short glass.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He tried to lowball the seller by offering half the asking price."
- • "The car salesman lowballed the customer with an unreasonably low trade-in value."
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New York Times05 Nov 1999 | Across 42 | |
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