Nickname of a leading New York basketball franchise (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KNICKS Nickname of a leading New York basketball franchise (6) (6) The Guardian Weekend Dec 28, 2024
8% EMPIRE ___ State, nickname for New York (6) New York Times Nov 18, 2025
8% BIGAPPLE Nickname of New York (8) The Times Specialist Aug 25, 2025
6% YANKEE New York player (6) Eugene Sheffer Nov 19, 2025
6% AMERICANENGLISH Language of New York (15) Newsday Nov 19, 2025
6% ERIE New York's ___ Canal (4)
6% METS New York's baseball team (4)
6% JAZZCLUB New York's Birdland, e.g. (8) Wall Street Journal Nov 10, 2025
6% CONEY New York's ____ Island (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 8, 2025
6% USA New York's nation: Abbr. (3)

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