Hit hard out of fright Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SOCK Hit hard out of fright (4) The Times Cryptic Feb 15, 2016
3% HOMERS Out-of-the-park hits (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 12, 2026
3% HOMERED Hit one out of the park (7) Universal Jan 12, 2026
3% PALED Betrayed fright (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
3% HOMERUN Hit that may go out of the park (7) LA Times Daily Jan 6, 2026
3% LENIENT Not hard (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 2, 2026
3% POUND Repeatedly hit hard (5) New York Times Dec 28, 2025
3% KNOT Hit hard (after reversal) in tie (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 16, 2025
3% CRAM Hit the books hard (4) LA Times Daily Dec 8, 2025
3% LOUDOUTS Baseballs that are hard-hit but then caught, in lingo (8) New York Times Nov 30, 2025

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