The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word OOP which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
"Alley ___" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OOP | 99 % | 3 |
| TORNADO | 1 % | 7 |
Why may OOP be the right solution?
The word "OOP" is often used in basketball to describe a player's mistake or mishandling of the ball. An "alley-oop" is a type of basketball play where one player throws the ball up near the basket and another player jumps up to catch it and dunk it. Therefore, "Alley ___" is often clued as "OOP" in crossword puzzles.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: "Alley ___"
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- alleyway
- back street
- skittle alley
- bowling alley
- allée
- hallway
- driveway
- street
- lane
- sidewalk
- footpath
- walkway
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result OOP
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- Alley trailer?
- "Alley ___"
- Alley follower
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- Alley ___
- Alley-___
- Alley-___ (lobbed play in basketball)
- Last half of a slam dunk play?
- Troglodytic surname