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Word entry · 8 letters

pinochle

Best crossword clue

"Deck game"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈpiˌnʌk.l̩/Part of speech nounSorted cehilnopStarts with PEnds with E2 clues
1P2I3N4O5C6H7L8E

Definitions

  1. A trick-taking card game played with a special deck.

Word origin

Perhaps from Austro-Bavarian pronunciation of German Binokel (where b>p change is common) , French binocle (literally “pince-nez”), a related card game.

Used in a sentence

  • He remembered all—every pinochle game, every woman, every sad night.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Deck game8 letters
02Special-deck card game8 letters

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