Crossword-Solution: BOOKMAKER
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Bookmaker | n. | One who writes and publishes books; especially, one who gathers his materials from other books; a compiler. |
| Bookmaker | n. | A betting man who "makes a book." See To make a book, under Book, n. |
We have 20 clues for the answer “BOOKMAKER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Betting shop owner | 1 answer |
| someone who edits or publishes or binds books | 1 answer |
| a maker of books | 1 answer |
| Reluctant new taxpayer. | 1 answer |
| Man to see about a horse. | 1 answer |
| Las Vegas businessman | 1 answer |
| Gambling professional | 1 answer |
| Creator of a spread | 1 answer |
| PROFESSIONAL betting man | 2 answers |
| LAYER of odds | 2 answers |
| Gambling man. | 2 answers |
| Bet collector | 2 answers |
| BETTING agent | 2 answers |
| person whose occupation is taking bets | 2 answers |
| Bet middler? | 3 answers |
| turf accountant | 3 answers |
| turf agent | 4 answers |
| Bookie? | 7 answers |
| PERSON dealing with money | 26 answers |
| gambler | 27 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERATE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BOOKMAKER (5)
The shouts of the Ring for a space subside, And slackens the bookmaker's roar; Now, Davis, rally; now, Carter, ride, As man never rode before.
His landlord passing by would see the garden in a blaze of colour, and promise himself to raise the bookmaker's rent next quarter day.
However, when the bookmaker “took the knock”, as he invariably did at least twice a year, it was his pleasing custom to move without giving notice.
From card sharp following the circus and sheet-writer to a bookmaker he graduated into bartender, into proprietor of a doggery.
His face had grown suddenly flushed and his eye bright, so that he looked liker than ever to a bookmaker who had had a good meeting.
Quotes with BOOKMAKER (3)
As a teenager, I developed a great interest in not only horse breeding but also horse racing and used to bet based on red-hot tips. I realized that becoming a bookmaker would be very lucrative, but Dad put his foot down, saying it was an inappropriate career.
I never picked up my phone and called a bookmaker and bet on a baseball game from the clubhouse. Never.
It is a huckleberry above my persimmon to cipher out how it is, with six months' schooling only, I, David Crockett, find myself the most popular bookmaker of the day, and such is the demand for my works that I cannot write them half fast enough, no how I can fix it.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1952–2023).