Shots off the backboard Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shots off the backboard . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LAYUPS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LAYUPS Shots off the backboard (6)
3% HOST Presenter shot off (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 14, 2026
3% FIRED Shot off, as a cannon (5) Newsday Dec 30, 2025
3% BANKSHOT Basketball attempt that uses the backboard (8) New York Times Nov 30, 2025
3% REBOUND Ricochet off the backboard (7) Universal Dec 1, 2019
3% BANK Shot that uses the backboard (4) Universal Jan 22, 2019
2% SPIKE Powerful volleyball shot (5) USA Today Jan 26, 2026
2% TRY Give it a shot (3)
2% ELSTREE Where EastEnders is shot (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 25, 2026
2% DRIVES Fairway shots (6) Eugene Sheffer Jan 24, 2026
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