What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "What might give a hand in a casino?" from June 5, 2026?

Crossword clue

“What might give a hand in a casino?”

This clue appeared as 10-Down in the NYT Crossword on Friday, June 5, 2026. The answer has 11 letters.

Answer · 11 lettersFirst appearance

DEALERSSHOE

Letters11

Starts withD

Ends withE

Vowels5

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jun 5, 202611 letters→

About this clue

The clue “What might give a hand in a casino?” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 5, 2026 as 10-Down. Its answer is a 11-letter word that starts with D and ends with E, with 5 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “What might give a hand in a casino?” clue?+

The answer is DEALERSSHOE (11 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 5, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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