Pairs #5 · October 3, 2026

BALL

Each bubble hides a word that joins the anchor to make a compound word or common phrase. This one had 10 pairings for BALL. Want a crack at it first? It's still playable.

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  1. FootballSunday afternoons
  2. BasketballHoops
  3. BaseballAmerica's pastime
  4. SnowballWinter projectile
  5. MeatballSpaghetti's partner
  6. BallroomWhere the gowns dance
  7. BallparkRough estimate, or a stadium
  8. EyeballLook it over roughly
  9. DodgeballGym class ambush
  10. GumballQuarter in the machine

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