Billiards stroke in which the cue is held nearly vertically to effect a swerve (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MASSE Billiards stroke in which the cue is held nearly vertically to effect a swerve (5) (5)
5% MASSIVEMASSE Billiards stroke that gives the cue ball's path a gigantic curve? (12) Wall Street Journal Dec 11, 2025
4% SOLID Not "striped," as a billiard ball (5)
4% RACK Billiards triangle (4) New York Times Mini Feb 22, 2026
4% CRAWL Swimming stroke (5) LA Times Mini Feb 20, 2026
4% RARE Nearly unobtainable (4) Newsday Feb 19, 2026
4% HOR Opposite of "vertical," for short (3)
4% RISER One is vertical in flight (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 12, 2026
4% CUES Billiards sticks (4) Newsday Feb 10, 2026
4% ERECT Assemble vertically (5) The Atlantic Feb 8, 2026
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