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| 100% | 8 | Unqualified competitor given discretionary entry (often the joker!) | ||||||
noun • In card games, a card that can be assigned any value or used to substitute for any needed card. • A competitor or team that is allowed to compete in a tournament despite not reaching the normal standards to qualify for inclusion. • A character that substitutes for other characters in regular expressions and globbing • A character that takes the place of any other character or string that is not known or specified. • (also written wild card) An uncontrolled or unpredictable element. • (also written wild card) An element, often deliberately concealed, which is withheld for contingency. | ||||||||
| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • an unpredictable factor • a playing card whose value can be determined by the person who holds it | ||||||||
| 33% | 8 | Discretionary rendering too plain | ||||||
adjective • possible but not necessary; left to personal choice | ||||||||
Unqualified Competitor Given Discretionary Entry Often The Joker Crossword Clue
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WILDCARD which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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WILDCARD
Updated: October 13, 2023
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