Crossword clue

“Soft volleyball hits”

This clue appeared as 43-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
DINKS
Letters5
Starts withD
Ends withS
Vowels1

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The clue “Soft volleyball hits” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 24, 2025 as 43-Across. 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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What is the answer to the “Soft volleyball hits” clue?+

The answer is DINKS (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 24, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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