Tennis point opener Crossword Clue

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Tennis point opener Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. mate with
2. be used by; as of a utility
(noun)
1. (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

TENNIS (noun)
1. a game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court
OPENER (noun)
1. a person who unfastens or unwraps or opens
2. a hand tool used for opening sealed containers (bottles or cans)

Hint 3: Anagram

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