Opening-round game of the N.C.A.A. basketball tournament Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLAYIN Opening-round game of the N.C.A.A. basketball tournament (6)
91% SEMIFINALS Penultimate tournament round (10) New York Times Jul 27, 2026
87% REFFED Officiated at a basketball game (6) USA Today Jul 13, 2026
84% SEMIFINAL Open round (9) Wall Street Journal Jun 20, 2026
73% SEED Tournament ranking (4) USA Today Jul 23, 2026
73% BYES Tournament passes (4) The New Yorker Mini Jul 16, 2026
73% ONEONONE Like a basketball game without any passing (8) USA Today Jul 14, 2026
73% FOUL Basketball no-no (4) Commuter Jun 30, 2026
73% BRR "It's c-c-cold!" (3) Eugene Sheffer Jun 30, 2026
73% NITS Basketball tournaments (4)
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