Ball batted up and behind the catcher, say NYT Crossword Clue

By Date: DEC 22, 2025 Follow on Google

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The most common and recent 7-letter answer for "Ball batted up and behind the catcher, say" is POPFOUL.

In baseball, a 'pop foul' is a ball that is hit into the air and lands in foul territory. The clue describes a ball that is 'batted up,' referring to the upward trajectory, and 'behind the catcher,' indicating it lands in foul territory.

This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on December 22, 2025.

A pop foul is a baseball hit into the air that lands outside the foul lines.

The answer to “Ball batted up and behind the catcher, say” in the New York Times puzzle December 22 2025 is POPFOUL. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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