What is the answer to "Tried to hit a baseball" in the NYT Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Tried to hit a baseball" is SWUNG (5 letters).

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Tried to hit a baseball NYT Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the July 9, 2026 puzzle

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Answer

SWUNG

5 letters · Down · last seen July 9, 2026