Hit flying mammal (3) Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Guardian Quick Cryptic · 2026-10-17

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hit flying mammal (3) featured in The Guardian Quick Cryptic puzzle on 2026-10-17. We have found 1 possible answer for this clue in our database. The most recently added answer is ready to reveal and has a length of 3 letters. Reveal the answer below when you are ready to check it.

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(noun)

  1. (baseball) a turn trying to get a hit
  2. nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate
  3. a club used for hitting a ball in various games
  4. the club used in playing cricket
  5. a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash

(verb)

  1. wink briefly
  2. beat thoroughly and conclusively in a competition or fight
  3. strike with, or as if with a baseball bat
  4. use a bat
  5. have a turn at bat

(noun)

  1. an instance of traveling by air

(adjective satellite)

  1. hurried and brief
  2. moving swiftly

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 3 letters
    BAT

    Hit flying mammal (3) (3)

    The Guardian Quick Cryptic · Oct 17, 2026

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