Net Terms

7×7

Where every word serves a double purpose.

This wordplay puzzle focuses on double meanings, blending common words with terminology from net sports like volleyball and tennis.

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Across

1A
A light hit, in the hand or on the court
6A
A soft shot over the net, or a dinner bread
7A
An elaborate trap, or an assist for a spike
9A
Gift, or here and now
11A
Alleviates or lets up
12A
Benevolent sort
13A
Serves over the net, say

Down

2D
Finished, or the direction a good serve goes
3D
Zealous campaign
4D
What a team might have for the championship
5D
Conspiracies or garden areas
7D
Go for the kill, on the court
8D
Group that's hard to please?
10D
What a team on match point has for one more score

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