Rotation of a Ball Contrary to Its Direction

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Comics, Group 1069, Puzzle 1 (Golden Age Stories).

Question is: Rotation of a Ball Contrary to Its Direction

and the answer is: BACKSPIN

Word Meaning:

BACKSPIN — Spin applied to a ball in order to slow it, change its flight, or stop it when it lands.

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