The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SWAT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2025.
Sacrifice a fly? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SWAT | 100 % | 4 |
Why may SWAT be the right solution?
The term "sacrifice fly" is a baseball reference where a batter hits a fly ball deep enough to allow a runner to score from third base. "SWAT" is a term often used in baseball to describe hitting a fly ball with force, making it the correct answer to the clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sacrifice a fly?
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- swat
- rbi
- out
- run
- sacrifice fly
- price
- bunt
- sac
- passover
- moloch
- bleed
- ear
Crossword Answer definitions
SWAT noun- A hard stroke, hit or blow, e.g., as part of a spanking.
- Alternate spelling of swot: vigorous study at an educational institution.
- To beat off, as insects; to bat, strike, or hit.
- To illegitimately provoke a SWAT assault upon (someone).
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