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Dropping the ball, e.g. Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Meaning
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow; "strike down a tree"; "Lightning struck down the hikers" .
Hint 2: Synonyms
CAST, DRIP, DROP
Hint 3: Best answers
ERROR, CAST, CAST OFF

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Best answers for Dropping the ball, e.g.

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Dropping the ball, e.g. with 4 letters (10)

AnswerLetters
CAST4
DRIP4
DROP4
FELL4
MISS4
OMIT4
SANK4
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SHED4
SINK4
SUNK4

Dropping the ball, e.g. with 5 letters (14)

AnswerLetters
ERROR5
CASTS5
DRIPS5
DROPS5
FELLS5
OMITS5
SHEDS5
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SINKS5
SPEND5
SPENT5
SWING5
SWUNG5
THREW5
THROW5

Dropping the ball, e.g. with 6 letters (12)

AnswerLetters
CASTED6
DANGLE6
EXPEND6
FELLED6
MISSED6
MISSES6
SPENDS6
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SUNKEN6
SWINGS6
THROWN6
THROWS6
UNLOAD6

Dropping the ball, e.g. with 9 letters (13)

AnswerLetters
DEVOLVING9
DISCHARGE9
DISMISSED9
DISMISSES9
DRIBBLING9
EXPENDING9
FLATTENED9
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NEGLECTED9
OVERLEAPS9
OVERLOOKS9
PRETERMIT9
THROW AWAY9
UNLOADING9

Dropping the ball, e.g. with 10 letters (10)

AnswerLetters
DEGENERATE10
DISCHARGED10
DISCHARGES10
DISMISSING10
FLATTENING10
NEGLECTING10
OVERLEAPED10
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OVERLOOKED10
PRETERMITS10
STRIKE DOWN10

Dropping the ball, e.g. with 11 letters (7)

AnswerLetters
DEGENERATED11
DEGENERATES11
DETERIORATE11
DISCHARGING11
OVERLEAPING11
OVERLOOKING11
SEND PACKING11

Dropping the ball, e.g. with 12 letters (4)

AnswerLetters
DEGENERATING12
DETERIORATED12
DETERIORATES12
PRETERMITTED12

Dropping the ball, e.g. with 13 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
DETERIORATING13
PRETERMITTING13

Synonyms for Dropping the ball, e.g.

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What's the best solution for Dropping the ball, e.g.?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Dropping the ball, e.g. is ERROR. Other possible answers include cast, cast off, casted, casting, casts, cut down, dangle, dangled, among others.

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We list 116 synonyms related to Dropping the ball, e.g.. Common alternatives include CAST, DRIP, DROP, FELL.

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