Crossword clue
“___ the ball (messes up)”
This clue appeared in Crosswords With Friends on Thursday, July 30, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
DROPSLetters5
Starts withD
Ends withS
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “___ the ball (messes up)” ran in Crosswords With Friends on July 30, 2026. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with D and ends with S, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “___ the ball (messes up)” clue?+
The answer is DROPS (5 letters), from Crosswords With Friends on July 30, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
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