Basketball shot near the hoop Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Basketball shot near the hoop . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LAYUP.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LAYUP Basketball shot near the hoop (5)
4% RIM Part of a basketball hoop (3) LA Times Daily Sep 14, 2026
3% BACKBOARD Basketball hoop holder, and a feature of 18-, 23-, 35- and 49-Across (9) Wall Street Journal Oct 19, 2026
3% STUD Hoop alternative (4) New York Times Oct 8, 2026
3% TRY Shot (3) The Telegraph Quick Sep 28, 2026
3% LEI Hula hoop? (3) Universal Sep 14, 2026
3% NBA Hoops org. (3) Newsday Sep 8, 2026
3% TEE __ shot (3) Newsday Sep 5, 2026
3% RIMS Basketball hoops (4) New York Times Sep 25, 2023
2% SLAM ___ dunk (basketball move) (4)
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