Back with a wager Crossword Clue

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Back with a wager Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

WAGER (noun)
1. the money risked on a gamble
2. the act of gambling
WAGER (verb)
1. maintain with or as if with a bet
2. stake on the outcome of an issue
BACK (noun)
1. a support that you can lean against while sitting
2. the side that goes last or is not normally seen
BACK (verb)
1. give support or one’s approval to
2. establish as valid or genuine
BACK (adverb)
1. in or to or toward a past time
2. at or to or toward the back or rear
BACK (adjective)
1. located at or near the back of an animal
2. of an earlier date

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BENTO

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