Start of play, in tennis Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Start of play, in tennis . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SERVICE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SERVICE Start of play, in tennis (7)
10% ACTI Play start (4) Wall Street Journal Apr 6, 2026
9% INTENSE Forceful tennis playing by middle of set (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 11, 2026
9% ONSET Start playing notes (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Mar 22, 2026
8% NONET Nine players, so they can't play tennis! (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Apr 12, 2026
8% SNEAKER Tennis shoe (7) TV Apr 5, 2026
8% SEEDED Ranked, in tennis (6) Thomas Joseph Apr 4, 2026
8% ADIN Tennis score (4) Eugene Sheffer Apr 2, 2026
8% NETS Barriers in tennis (4) Universal Mar 31, 2026
8% BEGINS Starts (6) The Telegraph Quick Mar 31, 2026
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