| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| BONGO | A beatnik beats it |
| BONGO | What a beatnik beats |
| BONGO | A beatnik may beat it |
| FLUSH | It beats a straight |
| AMINUS | It beats a B |
| STRAIGHT | A flush beats it |
| TREY | A four beats it |
| EAGLE | It beats a birdie |
| TREY | It beats a deuce |
| PAR | A birdie beats it |
| FOUROFAKIND | It beats a full house |
| TREY | It barely beats a deuce |
| DEUCE | Even a trey beats it |
| TWOPAIR | Three of a kind beats it |
| PAIR | Three-of-a-kind beats it |
| SPADE | It beats a heart, at times |
| ACEHIGH | A pair of deuces beats it |
| OLDAGE | It beats the alternative, in a saying |
| PAIR | A three-of-a-kind beats it |
