| MIDDLEBLIND | In lowball, chips put in by the player to the dealer's left* |
| ELDEST | ___ hand (player to the dealer's left) |
| DEALERBLIND | Chips put in by the button prior to the deal* |
| FINGERHOLE | An opening in a wind instrument that is closed by the player to modify pitch (10) |
| CAGIEST | Wariest gang-leader that's taken in by the players (7) |
| ANTES | Some chips put in the pot by poker players |
| ELDESTHAND | The lad ends confusion, sitting on the dealer's left (6,4) |
| PONE | An old, obsolete term for the player sitting to the dealer's immediate right |
| MARNUS | Who was the player to score a half-century, take three wickets and hold on to four catches in an ODI in the recently held series between England and Australia? (6) |
| DRY | --- pot (side pot about to be created by the current bet that cannot be won by the player making the |
| OUTSIDELEFT | In football, historically the No. 11 shirt would be worn by the player in this position |
| COMMERCE | Buy and Sell epitomises something that's useful to the dealers (8) |
| SHIN | Letter on a dreidel that requires the player to add a piece to the pot |
| TUNED | It is brought to the pitch by the player (5) |
| AQJ | Find out the shorthand used by the players especially in games like Bridge to denote holding a sequence of high-ranking cards of the same suit? (1,1,1) |
| BELOWDECKS | Where you'd expect to find underground boss - in the hands of the dealers downstairs in The Yacht (5,5) |
| SLEEP | "--- double!" (pan player's cry on having the player to his left draw and use his card)* |
| BAD | In lowball, rough (usually followed by the rank of the hand)* |
| FACTORY | Works key player to the end of the day (7) |
| LEAST | Learner supported by bridge player to the smallest extent (5) |