Strained back during tennis shot is set off (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACTUATE Strained back during tennis shot is set off (7) (7)
7% LET Voided tennis shot (3) Wall Street Journal Feb 14, 2026
7% LOB Arcing tennis shot (3)
7% DINKS Soft shots, in tennis (5) New York Times Jan 18, 2026
6% NETBALL Tough-to-hit tennis shot (7) Newsday Feb 15, 2026
6% TENSION Strain (7) Puzzler Backwords Feb 9, 2026
6% STARTLE Set off an alarm (7) Newsday Jan 24, 2026
6% HOST Presenter shot off (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 14, 2026
6% SHYAWAY Back off (from) (7) New York Times Jan 7, 2026
6% BREED Strain (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 3, 2026
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