LA Times Crossword · 63-Across · 4 letters

Important cards in solitaire LA Times Crossword clue

Editorially reviewed September 1, 2026

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Name the four lowest-rank cards that begin the foundation piles.

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Answer

ACES

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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.

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The named card game points to the rank used to start its foundation piles.

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Aces are the rank-one cards that typically begin foundation piles in solitaire games.

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63-Across in LA Times Crossword puzzle for September 1, 2026.

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