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Aggressive defense in basketball

Last seen in Universal Crossword September 7, 2020 Answers

If you're stuck on the clue "Aggressive defense in basketball" from the Universal Crossword crossword (September 7, 2020), we're here to help. Our records show 136 potential answers for this clue collected from various puzzle sources. The best match is PRESS at 5 letters long, carrying a 99% confidence score based on crossword puzzle history.

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136 Other Potential Answers

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PRESS
Aggressive defense in basketball
Universal Crossword · Sep 7, 2020
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RIM
Part of a basketball hoop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
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PACER
Indiana basketball player
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
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ADIA
College basketball coach Barnes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
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LOGOTHREE
Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
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TERI
Indiana University basketball coach Moren
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
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AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
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PARRY
Fencing defense
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
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STINGER
Scorpion's defense
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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INKY
Like a squid's defense
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
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GOTOPEN
Had no defense?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
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NET
Part of a basketball hoop
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
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TRIPLEDOUBLES
Impressive basketball feats, and what 20-, 36-, and 43-Across have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 17, 2025
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SEATO
Cold War defense gp.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
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SEAWALL
Element of coastal defense
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
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ISOS
Plays that create one-on-one scoring opportunities, in basketball shorthand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
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ATEAM
Starting five in basketball, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
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ARENA
Pro basketball venue
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
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NIKES
Certain basketball shoes
Universal Crossword · Sep 8, 2025
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BOUNCEPASS
Potential basketball assist that hits the floor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2025
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REACHIN
Defensive basketball foul
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
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NETS
Team whose logo is a basketball with a B
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2025
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PHD
Deg. that requires a defense
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2025
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SLAMDUNK
Showy basketball shot
Universal Crossword · Jun 17, 2025
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POSTUP
Prepare for a pass, in basketball
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2025
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ERRORS
Stat for a bad defense
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2025
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SWISH
Sound of a perfect basketball shot
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2025
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MOAT
Castle defense
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 22, 2025
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PUSHY
Overly aggressive
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 21, 2025
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ALIBI
Suspect’s defense
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 5, 2025
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FIERCE
Hostile and aggressive
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2025
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ODOR
Skunk’s defense
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 6, 2025
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EUROCUP
Annual basketball contest on the Continent
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 17, 2024
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KIDDDRIBBLES
Jason bounces the basketball?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 27, 2024
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CAITLINCLARK
Record-setting NCAA basketball star who plays for the 7-Down
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 21, 2024
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TEAMSPORT
Soccer or basketball
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 8, 2024
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THREEPOINTERS
Deep throws in basketball ... or what the answers to this puzzle's starred clues comprise?
Universal Crossword · Oct 1, 2024
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MARQUEE
*NCAA basketball powerhouse in Milwaukee
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2024
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LACED
Like most basketball shoes
Universal Crossword · Sep 14, 2024
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ABM
Mil. defense letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2024
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MARCHMADNESS
NCAA basketball tournament nickname
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2024
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STAT
Win shares in basketball, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2024
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INK
Squid's defense
Universal Crossword · Aug 9, 2024
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TALL
Like many basketball centers
Universal Crossword · Aug 1, 2024
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SHOOTINGSTARS
Olympic basketball team?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2024
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TACTIC
Zone defense, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2024
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ANTLER
Buck's defense
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2024
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CORI
UCLA women's basketball coach ___ Close
Universal Crossword · Jun 20, 2024
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DUNK
Action with a basketball or a cookie
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2024
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LAYUP
Short-range basketball shot
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2024
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GENO
UConn basketball coach Auriemma
Universal Crossword · May 10, 2024
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INKSAC
Part of a squid's defense mechanism
Universal Crossword · May 2, 2024
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ELGIN
Baylor of basketball
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 17, 2024
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SHOTCLOCK
One is used in basketball but not in hockey
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2024
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FULLCOURTPRESS
Periodical for prosecutors, defense attorneys, and judges?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2024
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FOOLSTHEHEAT
Plays a trick on Miami's basketball team?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2024
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USA
Winner of all but three Olympic women's basketball championships: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2024
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UCONN
2023 NCAA men's basketball champs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2024
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ATTACK
Players between midfield and defense in lacrosse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2024
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DENVERNUGGETS
Watching basketball in the Mile High City? Try our ...
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2024
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GOALKEEPER
Last line of defense in soccer
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2024
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LEVEE
Flood defense
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2023
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YAO
Ming who is the tallest player in the basketball Hall of Fame
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2023
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NERFHOOP
Toy sold with a foam basketball
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2023
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TIPSIN
Deflects through a basketball rim
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2023
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TARA
Stanford basketball coach VanDerveer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2023
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POOLTOY
Floating basketball hoop, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 9, 2023
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ADOLPH
Legendary Kentucky basketball coach Rupp
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2023
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ALLEYOOP
Showy basketball maneuver
Universal Crossword · Sep 29, 2023
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NORAD
U.S./Canada defense letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2023
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ISA
"The best defense ___ good offense"
Universal Crossword · Jun 14, 2023
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PASSINGLANE
Route to basketball camp?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2023
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ALLIE
Soccer great Long or basketball great Quigley
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2023
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STING
Hornet's defense
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2023
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MOATS
Circular defense mechanisms
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2023
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ROUND
Like a basketball
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2023
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NOSETACKLE
Center of a 3-4 football defense
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 16, 2023
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LEGALTEAMS
Squads known for their strength in defense?
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2023
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SEAWALLS
Coastal defense structures
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2023
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FOULING
Committing a basketball infraction
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 8, 2023
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SHOTAT
Targeted, as a basketball hoop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 8, 2023
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AIRJORDAN
Big name in basketball sneakers
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2023
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REBUTTAL
Optional trial phase after the defense rests
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2022
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ABOVETHERIM
*1994 basketball film
Universal Crossword · Oct 20, 2022
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OCTOPUSINK
*Underwater defense stored in sacs
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2022
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SPORTSBARS
Places to take shots while watching basketball
Universal Crossword · Oct 8, 2022
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BREAKFAST
*Up-court rush in basketball
Universal Crossword · Sep 6, 2022
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ARCS
Three-point lines in basketball, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Jun 21, 2022
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BUZZERBEATER
*Dramatic basketball play
Universal Crossword · Jun 16, 2022
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NELL
Georgia Tech basketball coach Fortner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2022
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DREAMTEAMS
The 1992 U.S. Olympic basketball squad and others
Universal Crossword · May 30, 2022
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NATO
Western defense org.
Universal Crossword · May 12, 2022
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OAS
Western defense gp.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2022
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CLAWING
Feline defense
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2022
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TSHIRTCANNON
Top shooter at a basketball game?
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2022
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VENOM
Jellyfish defense
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2021
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TRIMMEDTOOHARD
Was an overly aggressive barber?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 12, 2021
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PETE
“Pistol” of basketball
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 7, 2021
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PARAPET
Castle defense
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 8, 2021
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SHOT
Layup or jumper, in basketball
Universal Crossword · Sep 26, 2021
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DRJ
Four-time pro basketball MVP
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2021
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LOBO
ESPN basketball analyst Rebecca
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2021
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KIM
Women's basketball great Mulkey
Universal Crossword · Aug 22, 2021
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EUROSTEP
Tricky basketball footwork named for the continent of its origin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2021
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WALL
Hadrian's defense
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2021
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SPRAY
Skunk's defense
Universal Crossword · Jul 1, 2021
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AIRTIGHTALIBI
Rock-solid defense for a suspect (note this answer's rightmost 2 letters)
Universal Crossword · Jun 6, 2021
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PHDS
Degs. conferred after defenses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
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TOUT
Sell aggressively
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
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TRIPLETEAM
Defend aggressively
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 11, 2026
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FLOG
Promote aggressively
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2026
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ORAL
Like most dissertation defenses
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
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YOURECUTTINGINANDOUT
"Stop switching lanes so aggressively!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
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ORR
Only defenseman to lead the NHL in points
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2025
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ACCOST
Confront aggressively
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2025
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MACED
Sprayed in self-defense
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2025
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HYPE
Promote aggressively
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2025
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RIMS
Two basketballs can't quite fit through them, generally
Universal Crossword · Jul 14, 2024
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SPHERES
Baseballs and basketballs, but not rugby balls
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2024
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DISARM
Render defenseless
Universal Crossword · Jun 18, 2024
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CELTIC
Boston basketballer
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 21, 2024
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SILENTTRE
With letters in three blocks and 22-Across, passive-aggressive quietness
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2024
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DOUBLETEAM
Guard aggressively, and an apt description of 18-, 24-, 38-, and 50-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2023
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MOSSBACK
Person aggressively opposed to progress
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2023
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INVADE
Enter aggressively
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2023
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UNARM
Render defenseless
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 19, 2023
1%
HYPES
Promotes aggressively
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2023
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SILENTTREATMENT
Passive-aggressive refusal to speak
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 28, 2023
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ABES
Hollywood's Vigoda and basketball's Saperstein
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2022
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ORALS
Dissertation defenses, usually
Universal Crossword · Jul 5, 2022
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KARATE
Self-defense technique
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2022
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ODORS
Skunks’ defenses
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 31, 2021
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RANAT
Approached aggressively
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2021
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JUJITSU
Self-defense art
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 23, 2021
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SCISSORSPUSHERS
People who aggressively sell to hair salons?
Universal Crossword · Jul 5, 2021
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INNERMOATS
Useless castle defenses?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2021

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We found 1 exact solution and 136 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is PRESS (5 letters).
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The best answer for "Aggressive defense in basketball" is PRESS with 5 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
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