Basketball but not a football Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Basketball, but not a football . 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ORB.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ORB Basketball, but not a football (3)
29% SPHERICAL Shaped like a basketball, but not a football (9)
3% HOOP Basketball target (4) Commuter Feb 21, 2026
3% SLAMDUNK Spectacular method of scoring in basketball (8) The Times Concise Feb 21, 2026
3% HOOPS Basketball, slangily (5)
3% RUGBY Ancestor of football (5) Commuter Feb 12, 2026
3% GUARD Position in basketball (5) New York Times Feb 8, 2026
3% PICK ___ and roll (basketball play) (4) The Atlantic Feb 1, 2026
3% ANIME Netflix's Kuroko's Basketball category (5) Newsday Jan 31, 2026
3% PUNTS Football kicks (5) Eugene Sheffer Jan 30, 2026
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