Hits ball and takes serve initially Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BATS Hits ball and takes serve initially (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 14, 2019
3% ACTS Takes initiative (4) USA Today Aug 26, 2025
3% BELLE The ____ of the ball (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 21, 2025
3% FIRE Great Balls of ___, Jerry Lee Lewis hit (4) (4) Puzzler Aug 14, 2025
3% ONKP Serving those serving (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 13, 2025
3% ALERT On the ball (5) Newsday Aug 3, 2025
3% ACT Take the initiative (3) Newsday Jul 23, 2025
3% BLOOP Weakly hit fly ball (5) New York Times Mini Jul 9, 2025
3% BLAZEATRAIL Take the initiative (5,1,5) (11) The Guardian Quick Jun 28, 2025
3% TEE Take a shot at a golf ball (3)

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