The basket, in basketball. Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAGE The basket, in basketball. (4)
82% SINK Make, as a basket in basketball (4)
82% TIPIN Easy basket in basketball (5)
73% TREY Long basket, in basketball lingo (4) USA Today Feb 4, 2017
55% LANE Area between the free-throw line and the basket, in basketball (4)
51% SLAMDUNK Jump up and force ball down through basket in basketball (8)
8% TRUG Gardener's basket (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 12, 2025
8% HOOPS Basketball, slangily (5)
8% FOULS Basketball offenses (5) New York Times Mini Oct 5, 2025
8% ELGIN Basketball's Baylor (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 20, 2025
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