Prepares for a shot, as a cue Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHALKS Prepares for a shot, as a cue (6) Wall Street Journal Jun 10, 2017
9% POSE Prepare for a shot (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 3, 2026
8% PROMPT Cue (6) The Times Concise Apr 3, 2026
8% SIGNAL Cue (6) New York Times Mar 29, 2026
7% SCRATCH Pocket the cue ball (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 26, 2026
7% POOL Game with a rack and cues (4) USA Today Mar 7, 2026
7% NOW Common cue word (3)
6% BRACE Prepare for impact (5) Commuter Apr 9, 2026
6% VIP Big shot (3) Eugene Sheffer Apr 6, 2026
6% ITA "Give ___ shot!" (3) Wall Street Journal Apr 4, 2026

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