Very high stakes Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

STAKES (noun)
1. the money risked on a gamble
HIGH (noun)
1. a high place
2. a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12
HIGH (adjective)
1. slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)
2. happy and excited and energetic
HIGH (adverb)
1. in a rich manner
2. at a great altitude

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23. Apple’s mobile-software platform

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26. Classic dad-joke fodder

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29. Obviously gullible person

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33. Proverbial worm-getter

35. Tidies

38. Like the pages of a well-loved paperback

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46. Mother clucker

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53. Parts of a staircase

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