The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word LONGSHOT which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2012.
Desperate bet crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LONGSHOT | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Desperate bet
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- longshot
- plunge
- plunging
- back
- despair
- desperation
- extremity
- forlorn
- last-ditch
- stab
- strait
- abc
Crossword Answer definitions
LONGSHOT noun- Something unlikely; something that has little chance of happening or working.
- A master shot, the primary wide shot of a scene into which the closeups will be edited later.
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