In short, the ball is within the playing area (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COURT In short, the ball is within the playing area (5) (5)
8% STAGE Play area? (5) Universal Nov 8, 2025
7% EMBED Set within (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 26, 2025
7% PROS People paid to play, for short (4) The Atlantic Nov 20, 2025
7% ENTO Within (Pref.) (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 19, 2025
7% ONTHEUP In cricket, played as a ball rises (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 16, 2025
7% ROUNDERS Ruder son playing ball game (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Nov 15, 2025
7% LEGAL Within the law (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 14, 2025
7% ONEACT Like some short plays (6) Universal Nov 13, 2025
7% BBALL Sport played by LeBron James, for short (5)
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