Basketball, informally Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, January 29, 1997 · 38-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, January 29, 1997.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 29, 1997 · 38-Down · 5 letters
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a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop
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