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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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| 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% | BLOWIT Drop the ball | (6) | Universal | Dec 8, 2025 |
| 7% | GOLDMINE Source of wealth, literally and figuratively | (8) | USA Today | Dec 31, 2025 |
| 7% | EST Ball Drop hrs. | (3) | Newsday | Nov 22, 2025 |
| 7% | ERRS Drops the ball, literally or not | (4) | Newsday | Feb 26, 2020 |
| 6% | ALERT On the ball | (5) | Commuter | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 6% | AWARE On the ball | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 22, 2025 |
| 6% | SHED Dropped | (4) | Newsday | Dec 20, 2025 |
| 6% | STENO US abbreviation for a court figure that drops -grapher | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 12, 2025 |
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