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noun • a vigorous blow • a serious collision (especially of motor vehicles) • a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head • the act of colliding with something • a conspicuous success adverb • with a loud crash verb • hit with great force • break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over • reduce to bankruptcy • hit violently • humiliate or depress completely • damage or destroy as if by violence • hit (a tennis ball) in a powerful overhead stroke • collide or strike violently and suddenly • overthrow or destroy (something considered evil or harmful) • break suddenly into pieces, as from a violent blow | ||||||||
| 35% | 8 | Overhead shot in basketball | ||||||
noun • a basketball shot made over the head with the hand that is farther from the basket | ||||||||
| 35% | 10 | Overhead shot in tennis | ||||||
noun • the act of hitting a tennis ball with a tennis racket | ||||||||
Overhead Shot Crossword Clue
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SMASH which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times09 Nov 2008 | Across 28 | |
| New York Times20 May 1997 | Across 54 | |
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