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___-oop, offensive play in basketball where the scoring player catches the ball in mid-air — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the July 11 2023 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
ALLEY
5 letters
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Where this clue appears
July 11 2023
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword July 11 2023
ALLEY
Bowling lane
ALLEY
5
Bowling venue
ALLEY
5
"Nightmare ___," 2021 neo-noir film by Guillermo del Toro starring Bradley Cooper as a carnival worker
ALLEY
5
Bowling venue
ALLEY
5
Street cat's home, perhaps
ALLEY
5
Facility where strikes, spares, and gutter balls happen
ALLEY
5
"It's right up your ___" (well-suited)
ALLEY
5
Way between buildings
ALLEY
5
"Mother," to a tiny tot
MAMA
4
Abraham Lincoln's head topper
HAT
3
Jessica ___, "L.A.'s Finest" actress
ALBA
4
___ Collins who sang "One More Night"
PHIL
4
Wide-eyed feeling
AWE
3
Pinot ___, grape variety for red wine
NOIR
4
Naismith Memorial Basketball ___ of Fame, Massachusetts
HALL
4
Basketball shot where the player forces the ball down through the basket after jumping up: 2 wds.
SLAMDUNK
8
Bud Light or Heineken, e.g.
BEER
4
Month before April, for short
MAR
3
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