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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Basketball inventor last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. 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 NAISMITH.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | NAISMITH Basketball inventor | (8) | Wall Street Journal | Apr 27, 2015 |
| 3% | HOOPER Basketball player, informally | (6) | New York Times Mini | Apr 3, 2026 |
| 3% | WYNNE Crossword puzzle inventor Arthur | (5) | USA Today | Apr 3, 2026 |
| 3% | OVERTIME Shift with extra pay [basketball] | (8) | New York Times Midi | Apr 2, 2026 |
| 3% | EDISON Light bulb inventor | (6) | Newsday | Apr 1, 2026 |
| 3% | UCONN Women's basketball powerhouse, for short | (5) | New York Times Midi | Apr 1, 2026 |
| 3% | OLLIE Boarding trick named for its inventor | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Apr 1, 2026 |
| 3% | TESLA Inventor Nikola | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 26, 2026 |
| 3% | GAME Basketball contest | (4) | Commuter | Mar 26, 2026 |
| 3% | SLAM ___ dunk (basketball shot) | (4) |
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