Answer to "Baseball tactic" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word STEAL , but the solution may also be HITANDRUN which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in Washington Post).

Baseball tactic crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
STEAL	33 %	5
HITANDRUN	33 %	9
SQUEEZEPLAY	33 %	11

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Baseball tactic

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• slide
• bunt
• draw
• game
• pass
• pick
• strike
• swap
• fair
• squeeze play
• gambit
• lob

Crossword Answer definitions

STEAL noun

1. The act of stealing.
2. A piece of merchandise available at a very attractive price.
3. A situation in which a defensive player actively takes possession of the ball or puck from the opponent's team.
4. A stolen base.
5. Scoring in an end without the hammer.
6. A policy in database systems that a database follows which allows a transaction to be written on nonvolatile storage before its commit occurs.

STEAL verb

1. To take illegally, or without the owner's permission, something owned by someone else.
2. (of ideas, words, music, a look, credit, etc.) To appropriate without giving credit or acknowledgement.
3. To get or effect surreptitiously or artfully.
4. To acquire at a low price.
5. To draw attention unexpectedly in (an entertainment), especially by being the outstanding performer. Usually used in the phrase steal the show.
6. To move silently or secretly.
7. To convey (something) clandestinely.
8. To withdraw or convey (oneself) clandestinely.
9. To advance safely to (another base) during the delivery of a pitch, without the aid of a hit, walk, passed ball, wild pitch, or defensive indifference.
10. To dispossess
11. To borrow for a short moment.

More crossword clues leading to the same solutions

Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution

More clues leading to the result STEAL

• Real bargain
• Shoplift
• Unbelievable bargain
• Purloin
• Take a base?
• Go quietly
• Tiptoe
• Take the wrong way?
• Grab an album using BitTorrent, e.g.
• Pinch

More clues leading to the result HITANDRUN

• Kind of accident
• Fleeing the accident
• Diamond strategy
• Baseball stratagem
• Troop tactic?
• Baseball strategy
• Baseball play that may be foiled by a pitchout
• Baseball strategy for a contact hitter
• Baseball strategy.
• Strategic play in baseball.

More clues leading to the result SQUEEZEPLAY

• Edge someone out
• *Bunting tactic
• Baseball ploy involving a bunt
• Sacrifice bunt with a runner on third and fewer than two outs
• Pressure tactic
• Runner-on-third tactic
• Baseball play that may be "suicide"
• Strategy rarely involving a power hitter
• Risky baseball strategy
• Baseball stratagem.