Key batsman facing first ball (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Key batsman facing first ball (6) . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OPENER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPENER Key batsman facing first ball (6) (6)
6% SERVE Deliver the first ball of a point (tennis) (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Feb 12, 2026
6% ALERT On the ball (5) Commuter Feb 11, 2026
6% ORALS Face-to-face exams (5) Eugene Sheffer Feb 10, 2026
6% EYE Ball one or ball two? (3) New York Times Feb 4, 2026
6% MET Came face to face (3) Puzzler Backwords Jan 30, 2026
6% RUSHMORE Mount with southeast-facing faces (8) LA Times Daily Jan 16, 2026
6% SKEE -- -Ball (4) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026
6% ISLET Key (5) LA Times Daily Jan 2, 2026
6% ORAL Face-to-face test (4)
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