Hit the ground running? Not exactly - it's up in the air! (6,5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hit the ground running? Not exactly - it's up in the air! (6,5) . 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FLYINGSTART.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FLYINGSTART Hit the ground running? Not exactly - it's up in the air! (6,5) (11)
87% STARTOUTSLOWLY Not exactly hit the ground running (14) New York Times Apr 7, 2019
84% LAND Hit the ground (4) Commuter Sep 9, 2025
80% LANDED Hit the ground (6) Commuter Aug 28, 2025
73% SURFACE Come up for air (7) Eugene Sheffer Oct 18, 2025
73% ALOFT Up in the air (5) Universal Aug 12, 2025
70% LOB Hit a ball high in the air (3) (3) Mirror Classic Oct 31, 2025
70% UNSPECIFIED Not mentioned exactly (11) Puzzler Backwords Oct 20, 2025
70% BAT Baseball tool for hitting home runs (3)
70% SLAPDASH Careless hit-and-run? (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 29, 2025
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