Light tennis shots that fall just over the net Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Light tennis shots that fall just over the net . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DINKS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DINKS Light tennis shots that fall just over the net (5)
3% LOB Lofty tennis shot (3)
3% SLICE Certain tennis shot (5) New York Times Sep 10, 2025
3% SMASH Tennis shot (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 4, 2025
3% LET Tennis do-over (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 5, 2025
2% ENDEAVOUR Take pains over a nude shot (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 9, 2025
2% AGAIN Once more putting ace over net (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 9, 2025
2% INTER Prefix with net or com (5) LA Times Daily Oct 9, 2025
2% LAGS Falls behind (4)
2% EMAIL Message on the net (5) TV Oct 5, 2025
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"DINKS" are light tennis shots that barely clear the net. In pickleball, a similar sport, dinks are soft shots close to the net. This term adds a fun twist to your crossword knowledge!