Clues for the word "TENACE"
We've had 25 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 27 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on January 11, 2017.
Definition of tenace
- n. - The holding by the fourth hand of the best and third best cards of a suit led; also, sometimes, the combination of best with third best card of a suit in any hand.
Referring Clues
- Playing card combo
- Card combo
- Card holding
- Hand holding
- Honor-card combo, in bridge
- Bridge holding
- Bridge term
- Whist holding
- Bridge sequence
- Two-card combo
- Card combo in bridge
- Potent bridge pair
- Bridge combo
- Bridge holding such as ace-queen
- Bridge player's combo
- Bridge hand
- Ace-queen, e.g., in bridge
- Certain pair in bridge
- Highish bridge combo
- Two honours - king and knave of hearts, for example
- 10-1 it's a good combination
- Combination of 24 downs
- Highish bridge holding
- Two-card combo in bridge
- King-jack, e.g., in bridge
Last Seen In
- New York Times - January 11, 2017
- New York Times - September 01, 2016
- LA Times - April 26, 2015
- LA Times - September 14, 2014
- Washington Post - December 20, 2013
- LA Times - April 07, 2013
- Chicago Reader - November 02, 2012
- New York Times - September 17, 2012
- LA Times - March 27, 2012
- New York Times - December 07, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - October 21, 2010
- Guardian Prize - June 19, 2010
- Universal - April 30, 2009
- LA Times - June 04, 2008
- Netword - May 09, 2008
- New York Times - March 07, 2008
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - February 13, 2008
- Netword - August 19, 2006
- Netword - August 05, 2006
- LA Times - December 17, 2005
- Netword - May 22, 2005
- New York Times - May 22, 2005
- USA Today - April 14, 2004
- Guardian Cryptic - February 01, 2002
- Washington Post - June 04, 2000
- New York Times - October 03, 1999
- New York Times - March 25, 1999