Backward-moving basketball shot Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Backward-moving basketball shot . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FADEAWAY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FADEAWAY Backward-moving basketball shot (8)
3% ASS ___-backward (3) New York Times Apr 20, 2026
3% SAW Was backwards? (3) The Atlantic Mar 28, 2026
3% SLAM ___ dunk (basketball shot) (4)
3% EBB Flow backward (3) Commuter Mar 26, 2026
3% EEW "Wee" backward (3)
3% REVERSINGLIGHT Lamp that shows a car is moving backwards (9,5) (14) Puzzler Feb 20, 2026
3% LAIDIN Made, as an easy basketball shot (6) New York Times Jan 17, 2026
2% NET Part of a basketball hoop (3) New York Times Midi Apr 18, 2026
2% ONER It's a long shot! (4) The Atlantic Apr 18, 2026
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