Started playing for pay Crossword Clue

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Started playing for pay Crossword Answer

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WENTPRO

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

PLAYING (noun)
1. the performance of a part or role in a drama
2. the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

WENTPRO
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44. Match up, like video and audio

45. In what place

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