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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) | ||||||||
| 43% | 9 | Challenging shots taken from behind the backboard | ||||||
noun • A shot taken while moving away from the basket. | ||||||||
| 43% | 7 | Basketball shots that go in without touching the rim or backboard | ||||||
noun • a brushing or rustling sound adjective satellite • elegant and fashionable verb • move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound | ||||||||
Shots Off The Backboard Crossword Clue
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LAYUPS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LAYUPS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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1 | Basketball shots that go in without touching the rim or backboard | |
2 | Challenging shots taken from behind the backboard | |
3 | Hits too high on the backboard
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08 Jun 1977 | New York Times / 08 Jun 1977 |
4 | Little shots for little shots
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24 Jul 1981 | New York Times / 24 Jul 1981 |
5 | One-handed basketball shot, usually in off the backboard
The Guardian Quick -
03 Feb 2014 | The Guardian Quick / 03 Feb 2014 |
6 | Shoot off the backboard successfully
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20 Jul 2011 | New York Times / 20 Jul 2011 |
7 | Shots after shots?
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26 Dec 2009 | New York Times / 26 Dec 2009 |
