Play the ponies
The crossword clue "Play the ponies" is answered by BET, a 3-letter entry. Used 22 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1983. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
BET
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BET answer page.
Used 22 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1983. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- GAMBLE (6 uses in xd)
Other clues for BET
Every other clue in this collection answered by BET, most used first.
- Wager - used 391 times, most recently in 2026
- Stake - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- "Wanna ___?" - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Track act - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Make a wager - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Gamble - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
- Track transaction - used 25 times, most recently in 2024
- Get into the pool - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- In the past - AGO, used 1,064 times
- In the style of - ALA, used 784 times
- Under the weather - ILL, used 536 times
- "___ the season ..." - TIS, used 398 times
- To the ___ degree - NTH, used 389 times
- In the manner of - ALA, used 367 times
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