A target's hit in sporting events Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REGATTAS A target's hit in sporting events (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 14, 2018
6% TRAIN Prepare for a sports event (5) The Times Concise Dec 11, 2025
6% SHORTFALLS Targets not hit (10) Newsday Oct 4, 2025
5% WIMBLEDON International doctor persuaded to follow women's sporting event (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
5% ARMPITS Tickling targets (7) LA Times Daily Jan 8, 2026
5% SAPS Easy targets (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 8, 2026
5% BASEBALL Sport where you can hit a home run (8)
5% TYPO Spellchecker's target (4) USA Today Jan 7, 2026
5% UTERI Amniocentesis targets (5) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
5% ACID Tums target (4) USA Today Jan 6, 2026

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