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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 24% | 8 | Players aim to throw the ball into the opposing team's basket | |
3 | 20% | 11 | Players aim to score the lowest points | |
Aim For The Basket Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SHOOT" which means:
- noun
- • A new branch
- • The act of shooting at targets verb
- • Hit with a missile from a weapon
- • Kill by firing a missile
- • Fire a shot; release
- • Make a film or photograph of something
- • Send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly
- • Run or move very quickly or hastily
- • Move quickly and violently
- • Throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective
- • Record on photographic film
- • Emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully
- • Cause a sharp and sudden pain in
- • Force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing
- • Variegate by interweaving weft threads of different colors
- • Throw dice, as in a crap game
- • Spend frivolously and unwisely
- • Score
- • Utter fast and forcefully
- • Measure the altitude of by using a sextant
- • Produce buds, branches, or germinate
- • Give an injection to interjection
- • A mild expletive, expressing disbelief or disdain
An example sentence would be:
- • "My brother loves to shoot hoops at the park."
- • "The director shouted 'action!' and the actors began shooting the scene."
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