Necessity when playing hardball Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Necessity when playing hardball . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MITT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MITT Necessity when playing hardball (4)
3% STAPLE Pantry necessity (6) USA Today Jan 3, 2026
3% SATSUMA Fruit is a necessity when laid up (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 27, 2025
2% EPILOGUES Play endings (9) The Times Sunday Concise Jan 11, 2026
2% CINCH Child's play (5) Eugene Sheffer Jan 9, 2026
2% JUMPON Play with, as a trampoline (6) LA Times Daily Jan 6, 2026
2% ROLE Part to play (4) LA Times Daily Jan 4, 2026
2% LOOP Play on repeat (4) USA Today Jan 2, 2026
2% STRUM Play guitar (5) LA Times Daily Jan 2, 2026
2% DAMASCENE Part of play when Romeo goes - revelatory material (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 1, 2026
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