The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CATCH , but the solution may also be ASSIST which is one of the most recent solution (1965 in New York Times).
Ball play crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CATCH | 50 % | 5 |
| ASSIST | 50 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ball play
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- baseball
- softball
- basketball
- football
- soccer
- grand slam
- abe
- rondo
- five nations
- bowl
- chaser
- sam
Crossword Answer definitions
CATCH noun- The act of seizing or capturing.
- The act of catching an object in motion, especially a ball.
- The act of noticing, understanding or hearing.
- The game of catching a ball.
- Something which is captured or caught.
- (by extension) A find, in particular a boyfriend or girlfriend or prospective spouse.
- A stopping mechanism, especially a clasp which stops something from opening.
- A hesitation in voice, caused by strong emotion.
- (sometimes noun adjunct) A concealed difficulty, especially in a deal or negotiation.
- A crick; a sudden muscle pain during unaccustomed positioning when the muscle is in use.
- A fragment of music or poetry.
- A state of readiness to capture or seize; an ambush.
- A crop which has germinated and begun to grow.
- A type of strong boat, usually having two masts; a ketch.
- A type of humorous round in which the voices gradually catch up with one another; usually sung by men and often having bawdy lyrics.
- The refrain; a line or lines of a song which are repeated from verse to verse.
- The act of catching a hit ball before it reaches the ground, resulting in an out.
- A player in respect of his catching ability; particularly one who catches well.
- The first contact of an oar with the water.
- A stoppage of breath, resembling a slight cough.
- Passing opportunities seized; snatches.
- A slight remembrance; a trace.
- (heading) To capture, overtake.
- (heading) To seize hold of.
- (heading) To intercept.
- (heading) To receive (by being in the way).
- (heading) To take in with one's senses or intellect.
- (heading) To seize attention, interest.
- (heading) To obtain or experience
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result CATCH
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- Hidden problem
- Concealed drawback
- Come down with
- Hidden drawback
- Work behind the plate
- "___ a Falling Star" (Perry Como hit)
- Throwing game
- Snag, as a fly ball