Card that might be "in the hole" Crossword Clue

Last seen in: NYT Special · 2026-09-02

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(noun)

  1. a serve that the receiver is unable to reach
  2. one of four playing cards in a deck having a single pip on its face
  3. a major strategic headquarters of NATO; safeguards an area extending from Norway to Turkey
  4. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
  5. the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
  6. proteolytic enzyme that converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II

(verb)

  1. serve an ace against (someone)
  2. play (a hole) in one stroke
  3. score an ace against
  4. succeed at easily

(adjective satellite)

  1. of the highest quality

(noun)

  1. one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes
  2. a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities
  3. a card certifying the identity of the bearer
  4. (baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat
  5. a list of dishes available at a restaurant
  6. (golf) a record of scores (as in golf)
  7. a rectangular piece of stiff paper used to send messages (may have printed greetings or pictures)
  8. a printed or written greeting that is left to indicate that you have visited
  9. a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
  10. a witty amusing person who makes jokes
  11. thin cardboard, usually rectangular

(verb)

  1. ask someone for identification to determine whether he or she is old enough to consume liquor
  2. separate the fibers of

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 3 letters
    ACE

    Card that might be "in the hole" (3)

    NYT Special · Sep 2, 2026

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