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noun • a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard) | ||||||||
| 31% | 5 | Dunk alternative | ||||||
noun • a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard) | ||||||||
| 26% | 9 | What a slam dunk may hit | ||||||
noun • a raised vertical board with basket attached; used to play basketball • a board used to support the back of someone or something | ||||||||
Dunk Alternative Crossword Clue
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LAYUP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LAYUP
Updated: October 11, 2023
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02 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 02 Sep 2023 |
7 | What a slam dunk may hit |
