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“Poker hand that's risky to try for”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Poker hand that's risky to try for”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, June 3, 2025 puzzle.

Published · Across · 14 letters

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Letters 14
First letter I
Last letter T
I ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? T

A 14-letter across entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

I N S I D E S T R A I G H T

The answer to “Poker hand that's risky to try for” is INSIDESTRAIGHT

Letters 14
Direction Across
Published Jun 3, 2025

Letter analysis: the 14-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 10 of 14 positions
Vowels 5 36% of word
Consonants 9 non-vowels
First letter I starts with

The clue “Poker hand that's risky to try for” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, June 3, 2025 as a across entry. The verified answer is INSIDESTRAIGHT — a 14-letter word that begins with I and ends with T.

This answer contains 5 vowels and 9 consonants. The Newsday Crossword is published daily by Newsday on Long Island and edited by Stan Newman, whose Saturday Stumper is widely considered one of the toughest mainstream crosswords in print.

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Frequently asked questions about “Poker hand that's risky to try for”

What is the answer to “Poker hand that's risky to try for” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is INSIDESTRAIGHT — a 14-letter word that appeared as a across entry on Tuesday, June 3, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Poker hand that's risky to try for”?

The answer INSIDESTRAIGHT contains 14 letters.

Was “Poker hand that's risky to try for” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Across entry.

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