A conservative shot in golf and an easy one in basketball Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LAYUP A conservative shot in golf and an easy one in basketball (5)
98% LAY-UP A conservative shot in golf and an easy one in basketball (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 3, 2023
3% FINGERROLL Fancy one-handed basketball shot (10) New York Times Oct 6, 2025
3% TAPIN Easy shot on the green (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 2, 2025
3% REF One calling the shots (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 27, 2025
3% SLICE Poor golf shot (5) Puzzler Backwords Sep 16, 2025
3% HOLE One of 18 on a golf course (4) New York Times Sep 15, 2025
3% ONEHANDEDDUNK Impressive basketball shot that requires a high vertical jump (13) USA Today Sep 4, 2025
3% LOB Easy tennis shot (3) Universal Aug 30, 2025
3% SLAM ___ dunk (basketball shot) (4)
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