Hoops great whose nickname ends in "q" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ONEAL Hoops great whose nickname ends in "q" (5) USA Today May 16, 2017
6% MICHAEL Hoops great Jordan (7) Eugene Sheffer Jul 14, 2025
5% ESTRANGED Being divorced ends with great upset (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 23, 2025
5% EAR Q-tip target (3)
5% ANERA "End of ___" (great period): 2 wds. (5)
5% SATCH Nickname of a mound or music great (5) Newsday Oct 18, 2025
5% RIM Edge of a basketball hoop (3) The Atlantic Oct 14, 2025
5% EGYPT Country whose national soccer team is nicknamed the Pharaohs (5) New York Times Oct 14, 2025
5% SWAB Q-tip, e.g. (4) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
5% MONIKER Nickname (7) The Times Concise Oct 11, 2025

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