Return of a lob, maybe Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, June 20, 2012 · 6-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, June 20, 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 20, 2012 · 6-Across · 5 letters
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a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head
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