% replaces any number of letters (la% - lake, lamp)_ replaces one letter (ca_ - car, cat)

Other crossword clues for answer "HOMETEAM"

HOMETEAM
They get last licks
They typically bat last
They're not visiting
They often wear lighter colors
Most people root for it
*Hosting squad
The Twins, at Minneapolis's Target Field
Visitors' host
Stadium squad that hosts visitors
The Mets, at Shea
Dodgers at Ebbetts Field.
Ball park favorites.
See 29 Down.
Stadium host
It often has an advantage
Words often replaced when singing "Take Me Out to the Ball Game"
They're out standing in their field
Side that usually has the most supporters
If they don't win it's a shame
They are always the host
Who to root for
Group that may have an advantage