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Today’s Theme, Explained

Today’s theme is ‘See you on the court’. Expand to see what that means for today’s puzzle.

Word Hints

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Thefirst wordis a term in tennis meaning a score of zero.

Thesecond wordis a powerful overhead shot.

Thethird wordis the equipment used to hit the ball.

Thefourth wordis a type of shot that imparts backspin on the ball.

Thefifth wordis hitting the ball before it bounces.

Thesixth wordis a basic stroke where the palm of the hand faces forward.

Theseventh wordis the shot that starts each point.

Thespangramis a major achievement in tennis. It’s when you win all four major tournaments in a single year. (two words)

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