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They Hope To Gain From Their Betters Crossword Clue

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noun

• a maker of books; someone who edits or publishes or binds books

• a gambler who accepts and pays off bets (especially on horse races)

34%11Betters
verb

• to make better

• get better

34%7 Individual who adjusts and betters
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