Racket sport that originated in medieval France as "jeu de paume," where players competed using their palms to hit balls
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TENNIS
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The clue “Racket sport that originated in medieval France as "jeu de paume," where players competed using their palms to hit balls” has appeared 1 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the Daily Themed crossword on July 14, 2026, where the answer was TENNIS.
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