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Use of a cushion or a backboard Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Use of a cushion or a backboard last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BANKSHOT.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BANKSHOT Use of a cushion or a backboard | (8) | New York Times | Oct 23, 2020 |
| 3% | PAD Cushion | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 3% | KAPOK Cotton-like substance used to stuff cushions etc | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 29, 2025 |
| 3% | INSOLE Shoe cushion | (6) | Commuter | Sep 27, 2025 |
| 3% | RAVIOLI Pasta 'cushions' | (7) | Puzzler Backwords | Sep 9, 2025 |
| 3% | INSOLES Shoe cushions | (7) | Commuter | Aug 16, 2025 |
| 2% | WAS Used to be | (3) | Commuter | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 2% | TYPE Use a keyboard | (4) | Commuter | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 2% | EXPENDS Uses up | (7) | The Atlantic | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 2% | TIMES Uses a stopwatch | (5) | USA Today | Oct 4, 2025 |
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