Patience (US) (9)

I believe the answer is:

solitaire

(Other definitions for solitaire that I've seen before include "Bond girl" , "game > bird" , "Board game played by one person" , "One-gem ring; one-player game" , "Patience game" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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