100% | SINGLE | 6 | The hit in the baseball mantra "A walk is as good as a hit" |
44% | BEAN | 4 | Hit in the head with a pitched baseball |
42% | ONEBASE | 7 | What a walk in the ballpark will get you / (next line) It's spelled out in an Aretha Franklin hit |
41% | SATISFY | 7 | Hit the spot, as a good meal |
40% | DOMEPATROL | 10 | 15a was a part of this four-man linebacking corps known as the best in NFL history: 2 wds. |
40% | ERA | 3 | A good one in the NL is low |
39% | GOLDMINER | 9 | One for whom a flash in the pan is a good thing |
39% | ONLYTHELONELY | 13 | 1960 Roy Orbison hit that has the same title as, and is featured in, a 1991 John Candy film (3 wds.) |
39% | MILE | 4 | "A miss is as good as a ___" |
39% | MILE | 4 | "A miss is as good as a __" |
39% | OHPRETTYWOMAN | 13 | 1964 Roy Orbison hit that has almost the same title as, and is featured in, a 1990 Julia Roberts film (3 wds.) |
39% | ETA | 3 | Best guess as to when a flight will get in: Abbr. |
39% | RANKING | 7 | A system that determines how good a player is as compared to others in sports, say |
39% | ANOD | 4 | "___ is as good as a wink" |
39% | DONTYOUWANTME | 13 | The Human League song that was a No. 1 hit in 1982 (4 wds.) |
39% | BASEBALL | 8 | Team sport originating in the US whose playing field is known as a diamond |
38% | ALCOTT | 6 | Best-selling author who served as a nurse in the Civil War |
38% | PROUDMARY | 9 | Tina Turner hit: Left a good job in the city |
38% | MISS | 4 | "A ___ is as good as a mile" |
38% | RUNNINGSCARED | 13 | 1961 Roy Orbison hit that has the same title as, but is not featured in, a 1986 Gregory Hines/Billy Crystal film (2 wds.) |
38% | SAGE | 4 | A popular meat seasoning herb that is in the same family as mint |
38% | YMCA | 4 | Song that was a hit for a spell in the 1970s? |
38% | LOB | 3 | Shot where a tennis ball is hit high in the air |
38% | ASIA | 4 | Smallest name but is the biggest in size as a continent |
38% | ERA | 3 | A low one is good in baseball, in brief |
38% | MILE | 4 | A miss is as good as one, they say |
38% | AMISS | 5 | "___ is as good as a mile": 2 wds. |
38% | CASTLES | 7 | "___ in the Air," 1971 song by Don McLean that was a Billboard Top 40 hit |
38% | ASAMILE | 7 | A miss is as good __ |
38% | HOMERUN | 7 | In baseball, a hit that enables the batter to run round all four bases |