The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word BET which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2020.
Gamble crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BET | 36 % | 3 |
| RISK | 31 % | 4 |
| STAKE | 7 % | 5 |
| WAGER | 4 % | 5 |
| TAKEACHANCE | 4 % | 11 |
| DARE | 4 % | 4 |
| CRAPSHOOT | 2 % | 9 |
| RUNARISK | 2 % | 8 |
| CHANCEIT | 2 % | 8 |
| UPTHEANTE | 2 % | 9 |
| TAKERISKS | 2 % | 9 |
| MAKEABET | 2 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Gamble
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- take a chance
- adventure
- risk
- hazard
- chance
- run a risk
- take chances
- wager
- bet
- betting
- bookmaking
- lottery
Crossword Answer definitions
BET noun- A wager, an agreement between two parties that a stake (usually money) will be paid by the loser to the winner (the winner being the one who correctly forecast the outcome of an event).
- A degree of certainty.
- To stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event; to wager.
- To be sure of something; to be able to count on something.
- To place money into the pot in order to require others do the same, usually only used for the first person to place money in the pot on each round.
- Expression of general agreement or acceptance.
- Exclamation indicating acceptance of a challenge or an absurd proposal.
- Exclamation of joy at good fortune.
- Between
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result BET
- Gamble
- Play the point spread
- Play the ponies
- Take the odds
- Wager
- Ante matter
- Put up
- Stake money on
- Play the slots
- Action at a sportsbook
More clues leading to the result RISK
- Kind of capital
- Popular world board game
- Calculated item
- Peril
- Classic war game
- Game played on a map
- Pastime for world-beaters?
- Hazard
- Put in peril
- Daredevil's turn-on
More clues leading to the result STAKE
- Tent peg
- Tent holder
- Vampire slayer
- Bet
- Personal involvement
- Tent need
- Financial interest
- It's driven into a camp ground
- Vampire hunter's weapon
- Dracula's heartfelt dread
More clues leading to the result WAGER
- Stake
- Play the ponies
- Jeopardy feature
- Roulette risk
- It's a bet
- Money at stake
- Track transaction
- Vegas venture
- Hazard, in a way
- Bet
More clues leading to the result TAKEACHANCE
More clues leading to the result DARE
- "You wouldn't __!"
- Challenge
- "How __ you!"
- Challenge word
- Throw caution to the wind
- Truth alternative
- "Truth or __" (Madonna film)
- Have the nerve
- "You don't have the guts to ..." comment
- Have the audacity
More clues leading to the result CRAPSHOOT
- Risky venture
- Risky business
- Gambling metaphor for a risky venture
- *Big gamble
- Gamble
- It's far from certain
- "Drat!" / "Drat!"
More clues leading to the result RUNARISK
More clues leading to the result CHANCEIT
More clues leading to the result UPTHEANTE
- Gamble
- Play for higher stakes
- Make things more interesting, so to speak
- Potentially add cost, as in negotiations
- Do some stake-raising
- Get serious, gambler-style
- Raise stakes in a game ... and a hint to a hidden feature of five Down puzzle answers
- Put more at risk
- Make things more interesting, in a way
- Increase what is at stake ... or a hint to answering 20-, 30- and 46-Across