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High ball in tennis. Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue High ball, in tennis . 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 LOB.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LOB High ball, in tennis | (3) | ||
| 3% | PEEN Ball-___ hammer | (4) | New York Times | Mar 16, 2026 |
| 3% | ERR Drop the ball | (3) | LA Times Daily | Mar 15, 2026 |
| 3% | ASHE Arthur of tennis | (4) | Universal | Mar 12, 2026 |
| 3% | DEBS Ball girls | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Mar 12, 2026 |
| 3% | ADIN Tennis score | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Mar 10, 2026 |
| 3% | BORIS Becker of tennis | (5) | Commuter | Mar 10, 2026 |
| 3% | LOWPITCH Thrown ball that might elicit a cry of "Ball!" | (8) | Universal | Mar 10, 2026 |
| 3% | AWARE On the ball | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Mar 9, 2026 |
| 3% | NADAL Rafael of tennis | (5) | Premier Sunday | Mar 8, 2026 |
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In tennis, a "lob" is a shot where the ball is hit high and deep, intended to go over the opponent and land near the baseline. This strategic shot is often used to change the pace of the game or to counter an opponent who is positioned close to the net. The term "lob" in tennis comes from the verb "to lob," which means to throw or hit something in a high arc. So, in the context of this crossword clue, "High ball in tennis" is a clever way to hint at the answer "LOB."