Tennis stroke
The crossword clue "Tennis stroke" is answered by SMASH, a 5-letter entry. Used 22 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2013; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SMASH
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SMASH answer page.
Used 22 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2013; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- BACKHAND (3 uses in xd)
- FOREHAND (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for SMASH
Every other clue in this collection answered by SMASH, most used first.
- Big hit - used 75 times, most recently in 2026
- Huge hit - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Huge success - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Monica of tennis - SELES, used 72 times
- Chris of tennis - EVERT, used 71 times
- Agassi of tennis - ANDRE, used 58 times
- Tennis great Monica - SELES, used 52 times
- Tennis star Rafael - NADAL, used 48 times
- Tennis star Osaka - NAOMI, used 45 times
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