Hoops Player Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CAGER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CAGER

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	5		Exact Match!
2	32%	6		A player's situation in croquet where they have taken all their balls through all the hoops
3	28%	9		Features both player vs. environment and player vs. player content

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CAGER" which means:

noun

• An athlete who plays basketball

An example sentence would be:

• "The cager dribbled the ball down the court with effortless grace."
• "The cager made a perfect pass to his teammate for an easy basket."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times18 Feb 2009	Down 47
New York Times29 Feb 2000	Across 30
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