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noun
- Playing card
- A game played with cards
- Card playing
- Something (such as an advantage) compared to a valuable playing card in one's hand
"holding all the cards in negotiations"
- An issue especially with emotional appeal that is brought into play to achieve a desired end (such as winning a political campaign)
"played the race card"
- Greeting card
"a birthday card"
- Program
- A usually clownishly amusing person wag
"He's such a card!"
- Compass card
verb
- To ask for identification (as in a bar)
"We all got carded."
- Score
"a golfer carding a 75"
- To place or fasten on or by means of a card
- To provide with a card
- To list or record on a card
verb
- To cleanse, disentangle, and collect together (fibers) by the use of cards preparatory to spinning
noun
- An instrument or machine for carding fibers that consists usually of bent wire teeth set closely in rows in a thick piece of leather fastened to a back
- An implement for raising a nap on cloth
abbreviation
- Cardinal
adjective
- Being a full-fledged member of an organization (such as a Communist party)
- Strongly identified with a group (as of people with a common interest)
"card-carrying members of the ecology movement"
- Being such emphatically or unmistakably
"a card-carrying hippie"
noun
- A catalog (as of books) in which the entries are arranged systematically on cards
noun
- A person who makes money by cheating at card games card sharp
"A former Russian interior minister … described him to a television interviewer in 1999 as a petty crook and card shark, known for bilking travelers and soldiers at Sochi, the Soviet Black Sea resort."
noun
- A person who makes money by cheating at card games card shark
"An Italian card sharp who used infra-red contact lenses to count cards marked with invisible ink has been jailed for two years."
noun
- A table designed for playing cards
This clue was used on February 3, 2026.