Start of a new deal NYT Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? A
2 ? N
3 ? T
4 ? E
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      Hint 1

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      Think of what you must contribute before the cards are dealt.

      Hint 2

      meaning
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      A stake placed by players before receiving cards in poker.

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      explanation
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      In poker and other card games, the '????' is the initial bet that players must place to start a new round or deal. The clue uses 'start' to indicate the beginning of a game, and 'new deal' refers to the distribution of cards, connecting to the concept of placing an ????.

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      Kitty feed, Cost of a hand, Poker payment, Chip, maybe, Game entry

      Clue Analysis

      The answer to “Start of a new deal” in the New York Times puzzle September 24 2025 is ANTE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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