Hard hit that doesn’t result in a base hit Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hard hit that doesn’t result in a base hit last seen in New York Times 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LINEOUT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LINEOUT Hard hit that doesn’t result in a base hit (7) New York Times Sep 14, 2021
8% TRIPLE Hit that clears the bases (6) LA Times Daily Oct 25, 2026
8% SMITES Hits hard (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 15, 2026
8% CRASH Hit the hay hard (5) New York Times Oct 9, 2026
8% HOMERS Base-clearing hits (6) Newsday Oct 4, 2026
6% SWIPEAT Attempt to hit (7) LA Times Daily Nov 3, 2026
6% ONE ___-hit wonder (3)
6% SKI Hit the slopes (3) Commuter Nov 3, 2026
6% SKIS Hits the slopes (4) Commuter Oct 29, 2026
6% SWEETESTTA Sade hit, with "The" (10) Wall Street Journal Oct 29, 2026

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