Basketball shot in which the ball is thrust down through the basket (4,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLAMDUNK Basketball shot in which the ball is thrust down through the basket (4,4) (8)
6% SLAM ___ dunk (basketball shot) (4)
6% SWISH ... a basketball through a basket (5)
5% OVIDUCT Tube through which eggs pass (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 14, 2025
5% TRUG Gardener's basket (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 12, 2025
5% FINGERROLL Fancy one-handed basketball shot (10) New York Times Oct 6, 2025
5% TIPIN Easy basket (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 4, 2025
5% ROTOR Palindromic thrust provider (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 29, 2025
5% LUNGE Thrust in fencing (5) (5) Mirror Classic Sep 8, 2025
5% ONEHANDEDDUNK Impressive basketball shot that requires a high vertical jump (13) USA Today Sep 4, 2025
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