Tricky pitch
The crossword clue "Tricky pitch" is answered by SLIDER, a 6-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1967. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SLIDER
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SLIDER answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1967. It appears in 5 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.
- SINKER (4 uses in xd)
- CURVEBALL (3 uses in xd)
- KNUCKLEBALL (2 uses in xd)
- SCREWBALL (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for SLIDER
Every other clue in this collection answered by SLIDER, most used first.
- Small burger - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Mini burger - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Baseball pitch. - used 10 times, most recently in 1997
- Fast pitch - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
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.
- Pitch tents - ENCAMP, used 15 times
- Pitch in - ASSIST, used 11 times
- Pitch a tent - ENCAMP, used 8 times
- Tricky puzzles - POSERS, used 6 times
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