| 100% | FOREHAND | 8 | Tennis shot with palm/racket facing to the front |
| 55% | FOREHANDS | 9 | Tennis shots with palm facing in stroke direction |
| 48% | FOREHAND | 8 | Tennis swing with the palm facing forwards |
| 47% | BACKHAND | 8 | Tennis stroke with the palm turned to the body |
| 40% | BOTOX | 5 | Shot to the face |
| 39% | LOB | 3 | Tennis shot that takes a long time to hit the court |
| 38% | LMAO | 4 | Alternative to the Face with Tears of Joy emoji |
| 37% | BACKHAND | 8 | Tennis shot where a player's arm crosses their body before swinging the racket |
| 37% | SLAP | 4 | Blow with a palm, a ___ in the face |
| 37% | STRINGERS | 9 | Professionals who fix the face of tennis rackets |
| 36% | PSY | 3 | The rapper who shot to fame with his track "Gangnam Style" |
| 36% | FORWARD | 7 | To the front |
| 36% | LOB | 3 | Tennis shot that takes a while to hit the court |
| 35% | SPORTSILLUSTRATED | 17 | [aria-label] Depiction of a person with a tennis racket and a person with a golf club * This puzzle has an important note. Tap the "i" to read. * |
| 35% | SLICESERVE | 10 | Tennis shot with sidespin |
| 35% | ILIE | 4 | Tennis pro Nastase, the first athlete to sign an endorsement deal with Nike |
| 34% | LOB | 3 | Tennis shot with a high arc |
| 34% | NAOMI | 5 | With 37-Across, first Japanese tennis player to be ranked No. 1 in the world |
| 34% | DRAFT | 5 | Send to the front? |
| 34% | PREFIXING | 9 | Adding to the front |
| 34% | LOL | 3 | Alternative to the "face with tears of joy" emoji |
| 33% | MYFAIRLADY | 10 | Broadway musical with the song "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face" (3 wds.) |
| 33% | REUPS | 5 | Goes back to the front, perhaps |
| 33% | RESEAT | 6 | Move to the front row, maybe |
| 33% | WHEW | 4 | Word that corresponds to the emoji with a grinning face, beads of sweat and seems to be wiping its brow |
| 32% | ABRAHAM | 7 | Face to the right of George, Thomas and Theodore |
| 32% | ANTERIOR | 8 | Nearer to the front of the body |
| 32% | VISOR | 5 | Open-top hat meant to provide shade from the sun, popular with golfers and tennis players |
| 32% | MARAT | 5 | With 31-Across, Russian tennis player who became the youngest man to be ranked #1, at 20, in 2000 |
| 32% | VOLLEYS | 7 | Tennis shots played before the bounce |