| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| PREEMPTS | Makes a defensive bid, in bridge |
| DECLARES | Makes a bid, in bridge. |
| SET | Block a bid in bridge |
| SET | Block a bid, in bridge |
| raisers | make a higher bridge bid in (a partner's suit) |
| raiser | make a higher bridge bid in (a partner's suit) |
| goulashes | (in informal bridge) A redealing of the four hands (unshuffled, with each hand arranged in suits and order of value) after no player has bid. The cards are usually dealt in batches of five, five, and three, and the resulting hands may have very uneven distributions |
