Batter who faces the first ball of an innings Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Batter who faces the first ball of an innings last seen in Telegraph Cross Atlantic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OPENER.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPENER Batter who faces the first ball of an innings (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 9, 2025
3% RAM Battering ___ (3) Universal Mar 26, 2026
3% MASK Face covering at the Capulet ball (4) USA Today Mar 1, 2026
3% OPENERS First batters of an innings (7) (7)
2% EVES Holiday lead-ins (4) Eugene Sheffer Apr 4, 2026
2% DANCE Ball (5) New York Times Apr 2, 2026
2% BELLES Ball honorees (6) Eugene Sheffer Mar 30, 2026
2% DIAL Watch face (4) USA Today Mar 29, 2026
2% WADUP Crumple into a ball (5) Premier Sunday Mar 29, 2026
2% WAN Whey-faced (3) Wall Street Journal Mar 28, 2026

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