Playing card better known as a jack NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Playing card better known as a jack" is KNAVE.
The term 'knave' is an old-fashioned name for the jack in a deck of playing cards. In historical contexts, 'knave' was used more commonly before 'jack' became the standard term.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on November 24, 2025.
Knave: A playing card bearing the picture of a soldier or servant, equivalent to a jack.
Rascal, bounder (arch), rogue, Rapscallion
The answer to “Playing card better known as a jack” in the New York Times puzzle November 24 2025 is KNAVE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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