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Answer for the clue "A card game played with a 48-card pack (two of each suit for high cards) ", 7 letters:
pinocle

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Word definitions for pinocle in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative form of pinochle English)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Penuchle \Pe"nu*chle\, Pinocle \Pin"o*cle\ Pinochle \Pin"o*chle\, n. A game at cards, played with forty-eight cards, being all the cards above the eight spots in two packs.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a card game played with a 48-card pack (two of each suit for high cards); play resembles whist [syn: pinochle , penuchle , bezique ]

Usage examples of pinocle.

Stocks is living and auction pinocle is also living, and going oncet in a while on theayter is living too, Aaron.

Chicago by the Twentieth Century train, and it is a nice trip generally, except that while we are in the club car playing pinocle Harry the Horse gets to looking at a doll with more interest than somewhat.

Salzman appeared to summon his employer to a game of auction pinocle in the smoking room, and as Abe started to make a feeble promenade around the deckhouse he encountered Moe Griesman.

Max Koblin had calmed down sufficiently to offer an evasive explanation, the guests trooped back to the piazza, and three games of auction pinocle, which had started in the dining-room after the tables had been cleared, came to an abrupt close.

All they can see in it is riding in parlour cars and playing auction pinocle in four-dollar-a-day hotels.

And now, Sidney, the best thing you could do is to go back and tell the old man you are through with auction pinocle and high-price lunches, and you want him he should give you a show you should sell goods.