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noun • the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall) • a later concluding time period • the early part of night (from dinner until bedtime) spent in a special way | ||||||||
| 38% | 5 | Placed a wager on a sporting event | ||||||
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| 38% | 8 | Predictive wager on the outcome of sporting events | ||||||
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Though Sporting Wager Fails Its Smart Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 94 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
EVENING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
EVENING
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic01 Feb 2019 | Down 5 | |
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