Basketball attempt Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Basketball attempt featured in New York Times puzzle on April 6, 2026. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHOT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHOT Basketball attempt (4) New York Times Apr 6, 2026
33% SETSHOT Stationary basketball attempt (7) New York Times Sep 29, 2017
33% OPENSHOTS Uncontested basketball attempts (9)
29% BANKSHOT Basketball attempt that uses the backboard (8) New York Times Nov 30, 2025
29% SETSHOTS Old-fashioned basketball attempts (8) New York Times Jun 26, 2024
3% ENTRY Space to attempt arrival (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Apr 6, 2026
3% HOOPER Basketball player, informally (6) New York Times Mini Apr 3, 2026
3% OVERTIME Shift with extra pay [basketball] (8) New York Times Midi Apr 2, 2026
3% UCONN Women's basketball powerhouse, for short (5) New York Times Midi Apr 1, 2026
3% STAB Attempt (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 27, 2026

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