The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word TELL which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
What a poker player wears shades to hide crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TELL | 100 % | 4 |
Why may TELL be the right solution?
In poker, a "tell" is an unconscious action or behavior that gives away information about a player's hand. By wearing shades, a poker player can hide their eye movements and facial expressions, which are common sources of tells.
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Crossword Answer definitions
TELL noun- A reflexive, often habitual behavior, especially one occurring in a context that often features attempts at deception by persons under psychological stress (such as a poker game or police interrogation), that reveals information that the person exhibiting the behavior is attempting to withhold.
- That which is told; a tale or account.
- A private message to an individual in a chat room; a whisper.
- (archaic outside of idioms) To count, reckon, or enumerate.
- To narrate.
- To convey by speech; to say.
- To instruct or inform.
- To order; to direct, to say to someone.
- To discern, notice, identify or distinguish.
- To reveal.
- To be revealed.
- To have an effect, especially a noticeable one; to be apparent, to be demonstrated.
- To use (beads or similar objects) as an aid to prayer.
- To inform someone in authority about a wrongdoing.
- (authorship) To reveal information in prose through outright expository statement -- contrasted with show
- A hill or mound, originally and especially in the Middle East, over or consisting of the ruins of ancient settlements.
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