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"Basket" of basketball ... like the pocket formed by 45a, 50a, and 53a that you've been aiming for in this puzzle — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the December 2 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
NET
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
December 2 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword December 2 2025
NET
What fishermen cast or what's left on a paycheck after taxes ... but in basketball and soccer, the woven goal players aim for
NET
3
Ping-pong table barrier
NET
3
Trapeze artist's precaution
NET
3
Woven fish catcher
NET
3
Something that might be catchy?
NET
3
Court divider in pickleball or tennis
NET
3
Volleyball court divider
NET
3
Acrobat's lifesaver, at a circus
NET
3
What's rustled in a swish?
NET
3
"Nothing but ___!" (reaction to a swish)
NET
3
Something that might be catchy?
NET
3
Badminton barrier
NET
3
Commercials, for short
ADS
3
The "G" in OMG
GOD
3
Third month, for short
MAR
3
Make a knot
TIE
3
Angel's headgear
HALO
4
Be in debt
OWE
3
Back to square ___
ONE
3
Actor Alda of "M*A*S*H"
ALAN
4
Father's Day VIP, lovingly
DAD
3
Three-___ shot, basketball shot you can attempt from this distance to 50a
POINT
5
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