The clue "place a bet" last appeared in the USA Today crossword on December 27, 2021. The correct answer for this puzzle is "WAGER", a 5-letter word.
Solution WAGER is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution WAGER is 5 letters long. We have 0 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 5 solutions. The longest is FEEDTHEKITTY with 12 letters, and the shortest is LAY with 3 letters.
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Solutions are between 3 and 12 letters long.