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5 squares · Mini Crossword · February 5, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Thursday, February 5, 2026 (5 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.

Answer length: 5 squares

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P _ _ _ _

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P _ _ _ R

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POKER as a word: (card games) Any of various card games in which, following each of one or more rounds of dealing or revealing cards, the players in sequence make tactical be...; To play poker.

POKER has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 5, 2026.

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