Answer: ball

AnswerCrossword Clue
BALLTwine collection
BALLFormal dance
BALLIt may be carried or dropped
BALLBlack eight, e.g.
BALLFun time
BALLMusket projectile
BALLObject that may be struck by the starts of the answers to starred clues
BALLBouncing toy
BALLCinderella's coming-out party
BALLDance for Cinderella
BALLSocket's counterpart
BALLFancy dance
BALLPitch out of the strike zone
BALLRandy Johnson miss
BALLOutside pitch, for one
BALLWord after medicine or crystal
BALLObject in many sports
BALL25% of a walk
BALLWord with fur or fuzz
BALLSociety event
ballto make a mistake or miss an opportunity at a critical moment
BALLFunny Lucille
BALLMusket ammo
BALLPoor pitch
BALLReally good time
BALL"Play ..!"
BALLShe graced "TV Guide"'s first cover
BALLWicked good time
BALLEvent attended by Cinderella
BALLSafely ignored pitch
BALLEvent where Austen readers first "see" Mr. Darcy
BALLGreat time
BALLCinderella's dance
BALLUmp's call
BALLAnnual Times Square dropper
BALLFormal
BALLBlast
BALLBowler's roller
BALL-
BALLBouncer?