Won everything when up, having lost everything when out (7)

Guardian Cryptic #29696 | 5 Down | 2025-05-16
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definition/wordplay refers to the two phrases… to have 'Cleaned up' means to have won everything to have been 'Cleaned out' means to have lost everything

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