Soft balls
The crossword clue "Soft balls" is answered by NERFS, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2012. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
NERFS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NERFS answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2012. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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.
- Soft leather - SUEDE, used 76 times
- Soft drinks - SODAS, used 42 times
- Soft drinks - COLAS, used 27 times
- Called balls and strikes - UMPED, used 22 times
- Soft palate - VELUM, used 22 times
- Of the soft palate - VELAR, used 17 times
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