It always wins, they say NYT Crossword Clue

By Date: JAN 1, 2026 Follow on Google

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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "It always wins, they say" is HOUSE.

The phrase 'the house always wins' is commonly used in gambling contexts to indicate that casinos (or 'the house') have the odds in their favor, ensuring they make a profit over time.

This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on January 01, 2026.

A house refers to a casino or establishment that hosts gambling games.

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The answer to “It always wins, they say” in the New York Times puzzle January 1 2026 is HOUSE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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