A slight deflection of the ball by the bat in cricket (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SNICK A slight deflection of the ball by the bat in cricket (5) (5)
7% DRAW Deflect a cricket ball (4)
6% ASKMOM Dad's deflection (6) New York Times Apr 12, 2026
6% INNINGS Cricketer's turn at batting (7) (7) Puzzler Mar 8, 2026
6% BOWL Deliver a cricket ball (4) The Times Concise Feb 5, 2026
5% FEEBLE Faint, slight (6) Puzzler Backwords May 13, 2026
5% ALERT On the ball (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 11, 2026
5% LEDOFF Batted first (6) Wall Street Journal May 9, 2026
5% IAN Cricketer Botham (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 7, 2026
5% SKEE ___-Ball (4) New York Times May 5, 2026
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