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99% | 3 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • an easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc • the act of propelling something (as a ball or shell etc.) in a high arc verb • propel in a high arc | ||||||||
54% | 10 | Defensive shot in tennis | ||||||
noun • the act of hitting a tennis ball with a tennis racket | ||||||||
27% | 12 | Slice shot often used as a defensive stroke | ||||||
noun • the act of hitting a tennis ball with a tennis racket | ||||||||
Defensive Tennis Shot Crossword Clue
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