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| 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | ||
verb • play a trump higher than (one previously played) to the trick | ||||
| 26% | 9 | Exposed bottom of elf should get beaten | ||
verb • to fight better than; get the better of | ||||
| 25% | 9 | Extra maneuver to secure a trick | ||
noun • A trick won by the declarer's side which exceeds the amount of the contract | ||||
Exposed Bottom To Secure Trick
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OVERTRUMP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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OVERTRUMP
Updated: October 6, 2024
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