Crossword answer · 4 letters
Aces definition and meaning
AY-siz · plural noun
What does Aces mean?
Aces are the rank-one cards that typically begin foundation piles in solitaire games.
What does ACES mean in a crossword?
ACES answers the reviewed clue “Important cards in solitaire.” The named card game points to the rank used to start its foundation piles.
Why is ACES useful to learn?
ACES is useful to learn because this reviewed clue depends on game factoid, exact grammar, and a 4-letter grid entry.
Common clue patterns
- Important cards in solitaire
- Name the four lowest-rank cards that begin the foundation piles.
- 4-letter game factoid answer confirmed by crossings
These are editorially written pattern summaries, not a reproduced puzzle archive.
Other meanings to watch
ACES are important in common solitaire variants because each suit's foundation is built upward starting from its ace. The clue and answer are both plural. Other clues may use a different sense, so solvers should confirm the grammar, source context, answer length, and crossing letters.