Hit a defensive shot, in tennis Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOBBED Hit a defensive shot, in tennis (6)
10% LOB Defensive tennis shot (3)
9% SMASH Hit tennis shot (5) The Telegraph Cryptic May 29, 2026
7% STENTORIAN Booming ace in tennis, or tennis's first shot (10) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 2, 2026
7% TOPSPIN Rotation on some tennis shots (7) Newsday Jun 21, 2026
7% LOBS Arcing tennis shots (4) New York Times May 20, 2026
6% CLAY Tennis surface (4) The Telegraph Quick Jul 8, 2026
6% NT Nothing, in tennis (2) USA Today Quick Jul 7, 2026
6% LOVE Nothing, in tennis (4) USA Today Quick Jul 7, 2026
6% FORT Defensive stronghold (4) New York Times Midi Jul 6, 2026
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