Tricky-to-return tennis shot Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NETBALL Tricky-to-return tennis shot (7) USA Today May 31, 2016
4% CAROM Tricky pool shot (5) LA Times Daily Dec 4, 2025
3% POSER Tricky puzzle (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 12, 2025
3% LOB Pollack; tennis shot (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 8, 2025
3% PONG -->tennis (4) USA Today Quick Nov 28, 2025
3% TRANSIENT Passing tennis shot after cunning returns (9) The Times Cryptic Nov 18, 2025
3% LOBS Arcing tennis shots (4) LA Times Mini Nov 13, 2025
3% BACKHAND Support worker's tennis shot (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 11, 2025
3% ACE Winning tennis shot (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 9, 2025
3% DINKS Soft tennis shots (5) Newsday Oct 30, 2025

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