Answer: POKER
POKER is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 94 times.
Referring Clues:
- Fireplace rod
 - Whence the phrase "pass the buck"
 - Game with straights and flushes
 - Draw game?
 - Game played with a straight...or a straight face
 - Bluffer's game
 - Hearth tool
 - Card game that's a hint to today's theme
 - Source of 32-Down
 - Tool next to a shovel, maybe
 - Gamblers' holdings
 - Texas Hold'em, e.g.
 - Doc Holliday's game
 - World Series game
 - Cincinnati and lowball are versions of this
 - Stud game
 - Bret Maverick's forte
 - Card game with televised tournaments
 - Hand-raising activity?
 - Texas Hold 'em, e.g., and a hint to this puzzle's theme
 - Amarillo Slim's game
 - Activity that involves seeing people?
 - Cardroom game
 - Texas Hold'em, for one
 - Card game seen on TV
 - Fire stirrer
 - Often-televised card game
 - See 66 Across
 - Fireplace tool
 - Casino game
 - Game involving drawing and folding
 - Game in ''The Sting''
 - Game for the start of 17 and 65-Across, 11 and 34-Down
 - Game played by dogs in kitschy paintings
 - Straight game
 - It ends with a show of hands
 - Fireplace adjunct
 - __ face
 - It may involve cash on hand?
 - It may involve drawing
 - Word with face or hand
 - Game in "The Sting"
 - ___ face
 - Game with a World Series
 - Kind of face
 - Vegas game
 - Ends with a show of hands
 - Game of hands
 - Game with a kitty
 - Texas Hold 'Em, e.g.
 - Texas Hold 'Em e.g.,
 - Stud's game
 - Game often seen on ESPN
 - Game that might involve a show of hands
 - Baseball is a form of it
 - Game that can follow the first part of this puzzle's four longest answers
 - High-stakes game
 - Game with straights
 - Fire iron
 - Game featured in "Maverick"
 - Game with televised tournaments
 - Game played with a straight face
 - "The Odd Couple" card game
 - Inspiration for some Yahtzee categories
 - Card game
 - Hearth instrument
 - Pairs are seen in it
 - Casino staple
 - Card game with antes
 - Hold 'em game
 - Game involving folding
 - Where to find a full house
 - "Dead man's hand" game
 - Game with an annual World Series held in Las Vegas
 - Bluffing card game
 - Bluffing game
 - Maverick's game
 - World Series card game
 - "World Series" game
 - Game suggested by the starred answers' starts
 - Card game with flushes
 - Rod for stirring a fire
 - Card game with flops
 - Game for a good bluffer
 - Game of checkers?
 - Game with flushes
 - Part of a fireplace set
 - Game with straight flushes
 - Fireplace accessory
 - "___ Face": Lady Gaga hit
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 - Game with folding and flushes
 - Pot grower's activity?
 - Game with an annual World Series since 1970
 
Last Seen In:
- New York Times - August 17, 2025
 - New York Times - February 21, 2025
 - USA Today - October 16, 2024
 - New York Times - July 31, 2024
 - New York Times - January 17, 2024
 - LA Times - July 26, 2022
 - LA Times - March 19, 2022
 - USA Today - January 31, 2022
 - LA Times - September 06, 2021
 - USA Today - September 03, 2021
 - LA Times - August 29, 2021
 - New York Times - November 27, 2020
 - USA Today - March 24, 2020
 - New York Times - January 29, 2020
 - Netword - January 02, 2020
 - USA Today - January 02, 2020
 - USA Today - December 04, 2019
 - LA Times - December 02, 2019
 - Netword - September 30, 2019
 - Universal - May 14, 2019
 
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