The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word HEADFAKE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2021.
Basketball feint or a hint to 17-, 24-, 36- and 46-Across? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| HEADFAKE | 100 % | 8 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Basketball feint or a hint to 17-, 24-, 36- and 46-Across?
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- rule
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 - jazz
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 - peel
 - elevator
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 - carry
 - para
 
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