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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Drop the ball, literally or figuratively last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ERR.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ERR Drop the ball, literally or figuratively | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 12, 2016 |
| 94% | FUMBLING Dropping the ball, literally or figuratively | (8) | ||
| 8% | FLUB Drop the ball | (4) | LA Times Daily | Sep 7, 2025 |
| 8% | ERRS Drops the ball | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 18, 2025 |
| 6% | ORB Ball | (3) | Universal | Oct 24, 2025 |
| 6% | ALERT On the ball | (5) | Commuter | Oct 22, 2025 |
| 6% | UNIT Meter or liter | (4) | USA Today | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 6% | LETGO "Drop it!" | (5) | USA Today | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 6% | IDIOM Non-literal phrase | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 6% | BELLE __ of the ball | (5) | Commuter | Oct 9, 2025 |
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