Cryptic crossword clue
Does he take a chance, or just think about it? 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word SPECULATOR

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What does SPECULATOR mean?

SPECULATOR noun
  1. When the ball is kicked through the uprights and over the crossbar (not after a touchdown) for 3 points.
  2. A made shot that was not a free throw.
  3. A goal scored where a ball that is in play but on the ground is kicked through the uprights and over the crossbar.
SPECULATOR noun
  1. One who speculates; an observer; a contemplator.
  2. One who forms theories; a theorist.
  3. One who speculates; as in investing, one who is willing to take volatile risks upon invested principal for the potential of substantial returns.

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