The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word RUMMY
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More clues leading to the result RUMMY
- Not good being short of clubs in card game
- Game's tasty without starter on bit of rocket
- Like Bacardi but could go after gin here
- Strange, setter’s game
- Returning from Lymm, urgently
- Clubs withdrawing from rubbish game
- Card game somewhat spirited?
- Lead lost in lousy card game
- An odd card game
- Game for a drink? Blimey!
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What does RUMMY mean?
RUMMY noun- A card game with many rule variants, conceptually similar to mahjong.
- A rum-drinking alcoholic.
- Resembling or tasting of rum.
- Peculiar; odd.