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Tricky tennis returns, and a hint to the starts of 3-, 7-, 9- and 24-Down Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DROPSHOTS Tricky tennis returns, and a hint to the starts of 3-, 7-, 9- and 24-Down | (9) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 18, 2022 |
| 6% | TEN Start of 3-Down | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Dec 31, 2025 |
| 6% | HIGHFASHION Haute couture, and a hint to the starts of 3-, 9-, 27- and 30-Down | (11) | Universal | Oct 28, 2025 |
| 5% | TIP Hint | (3) | New York Times | Dec 31, 2025 |
| 5% | ALLIMPORTANT Crucial (3-9) | (12) | Mirror Classic | Dec 30, 2025 |
| 5% | SUNDOWN Start of twilight (7) | (7) | The Guardian Quick | Dec 30, 2025 |
| 5% | LOWDOWN see 3 Down (7) | (7) | Mirror Quiz | Dec 29, 2025 |
| 5% | LAY Put down (3) | (3) | Mirror Quick | Dec 29, 2025 |
| 5% | HOTPOTATO Tricky problem * | (9) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 28, 2025 |
| 5% | TINGES Hints | (6) | New York Times | Dec 28, 2025 |
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