The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ACED which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2023.
Scored against, as on a tennis serve crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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ACED | 100 % | 4 |
Why may ACED be the right solution?
In tennis, when a player serves the ball and the opponent fails to return it, it is called an "ace". Therefore, "scored against, as on a tennis serve" can be referred to as "aced".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Scored against, as on a tennis serve
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ace
- advantage
- let
- lob
- service break
- cannonball
- thirty
- concede
- fault
- lace
- fives
- skin
Crossword Answer definitions
ACED verb- (US) To pass (a test, interviews etc.) perfectly.
- To win a point by an ace.
- To make an ace (hole in one).
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