One in a deck of cards

The answer to “One in a deck of cards” in the The Telegraph Mini crossword is ACE — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Mini crossword on September 14, 2026 at 6-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“One in a deck of cards” answer

ACE (3 letters)

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What does ACE mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of ACE is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

When else has “One in a deck of cards” appeared?

The Telegraph Mini reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

September 14, 2026 (most recent) → ACE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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