Certain put-back shot Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, December 19, 2025 · 46-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, December 19, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 19, 2025 · 46-Across · 5 letters
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a basketball shot made by tapping the rebounding ball back into the basket
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