System Used In Duplicate Whist Crossword Clue

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6	HOWELL	Exact Match!
2	28%	5		Word for an extra/duplicate kept in reserve in case of damage, loss etc, also used humorously to describe the brother of an heir
3	27%	6		Card game akin to whist

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times08 Jul 1981	Across 22	HOWELL
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