Dropped the ball Crossword Clue

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Dropped the ball Crossword Answer

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BLEWIT

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FUMBLED

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

BALL (noun)
1. a lavish dance requiring formal attire
2. United States comedienne best known as the star of a popular television program (1911-1989)
BALL (verb)
1. form into a ball by winding or rolling

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

BLEWIT
(6 letters)
FUMBLED
(7 letters)

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