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Aptly named NBA team

Last seen in Universal Crossword December 19, 2022 Answers

Searching for the answer to "Aptly named NBA team"? This crossword clue was published in the Universal Crossword puzzle on December 19, 2022. Based on our analysis, we believe the answer is NETS (4 letters). Our database has 174 potential solutions for this clue, each ranked by confidence to help you solve your puzzle.

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174 Other Potential Answers

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NETS
Aptly named NBA team
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2022
8%
UGLIS
Aptly named hybrids
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 10, 2026
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SPURS
San Antonio NBA team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 2026
8%
UTES
Team with a red-tailed hawk mascot named Swoop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
8%
ORL
Fla. NBA team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
4%
INTERMIAMI
*Lionel Messi's MLS team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
4%
SUNS
Phoenix team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
4%
IAGO
"Aladdin" parrot named for a Shakespeare villain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
4%
USA
Katie Ledecky's Olympic team: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
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ELIO
Pixar film featuring a supercomputer named Ooooo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
4%
BILES
Olympic gymnast with five moves named for her
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
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EAGLES
"Go Birds!" NFL team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
4%
HEAT
Bam Adebayo's team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
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STEELERS
Pittsburgh team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
4%
CHEVROLETMALIBU
Car named for a California beach city
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
4%
BROWNS
Cleveland team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
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ROWS
Competes on the crew team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
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LAL
Kareem's former team, on scoreboards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
4%
KODIAKS
Bears named for an Alaskan archipelago
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
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POCATELLO
Idaho city named for a Shoshone chief
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
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NINERS
SF NFL team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
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HEIR
Person named in a will
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
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HIREE
New team member
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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LAA
Trout's team, on scoreboards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
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ULTIMATEFRISBEE
Disc-tossing team sport
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
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NYM
MLB team in blue and orange
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2026
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RAMS
Los Angeles team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
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ERA
Stretch that may be named for a music genre
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
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PERFECTMATCHES
Glowing review for a wrestling team?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
4%
PEP
Cheer team feeling
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
4%
BAMA
Crimson Tide team, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
4%
OILERS
Edmonton NHL team
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
4%
TORONTOBLUEJAYS
Rogers Centre team
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
4%
ETON
Collar named for an elite school
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
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BUFFALOBILLS
Empire State NFL team
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
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NATS
D.C. team
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
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DENIM
Fabric named for a French city
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
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NEE
Formerly named
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
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SCORNINGTHEBLUES
Unappreciative of St. Louis's hockey team?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
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SNICKERS
Candy named for a Mars family horse
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
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COX
Crew team leader
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
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ROYALS
Kansas City baseball team
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
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DUO
Beach volleyball team, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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YETI
Cooler named for a cryptid
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
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WEDIDIT
"Yay, team!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
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LEAFINSECT
Green bug named for its camouflaging ability
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2026
4%
UTAHMAMMOTH
NHL team in Salt Lake City
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
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TMNT
Cartoon quartet named for Renaissance artists, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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ACES
Vegas team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
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NENE
Goose named for its call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
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EPONYMS
People after whom things are named
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
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SHASTA
Soda brand named for a mountain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
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RRR
Telugu-language movie originally named for the initials of its creators
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
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KENYA
Country named for Africa's second-highest peak
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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ATL
City with more than 70 sts. named Peachtree
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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EERO
Wireless router brand named for a Finnish architect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
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LUNABAR
Snack brand named for a Roman moon goddess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
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BUCS
Tampa Bay team, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
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PHI
The Phanatic's team, on scoreboards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
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MELBA
Opera star Nellie with a peach dessert named for her
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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ROSIEREVERE
Kid-lit character whose name aptly rhymes with "engineer"
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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OTTAWA
World capital named for a river
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
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TWO
Most consecutive Super Bowls won by the same team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
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ULOCKS
Bike securers named for their shape
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
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CTR
Basketball player who likely has the most blocks on the team: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
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ACDC
Rock band whose guitarists aptly use power chords
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
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ORION
Film production company named for a constellation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
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NYY
Bronx MLB team, on scoreboards
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
4%
PENGUIN
"Batman" villain named after a black-and-white bird
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
4%
COLTS
NFL team with a horseshoe logo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
4%
NARUTORUN
Sprint named after a popular manga character
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
4%
IONA
New York university named for a Scottish isle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
4%
JAGS
Jacksonville team, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
4%
THERAMS
Los Angeles football team
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
4%
ROUNDROBIN
Tournament where every team plays every other team
Universal Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
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MROLYMPIA
Title that's aptly a flex
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
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EDAM
Cheese named for a Dutch town
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
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ANGELS
"___ in the Outfield" (film featuring Anaheim's baseball team)
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
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DELHI
City whose airport is named for 24-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
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MIAMIHERALD
Paper that could aptly run the headline "Hark! Dolphins Hire New Stadium Announcer!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
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TERN
Bird aptly found in "water native"
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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ADA
Programming language named for the first Countess of Lovelace
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
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RAYS
Tampa Bay MLB team
Universal Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
4%
JOKEWRITER
Part of a crack team?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
4%
VETS
Longtime players on a team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
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ELKS
Edmonton CFL team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
4%
LONGISLAND
With 38-Across, geographically named drink made with a splash of cola
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
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ALABAMASLAMMER
Geographically named drink made with Southern Comfort
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
4%
SINGAPORESLING
Geographically named drink made with cherry liqueur
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
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MOSCOWMULE
Geographically named drink made with ginger beer
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
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SABRES
Buffalo's hockey team
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
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CANARY
Shade of yellow named for a bird
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
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LALAKERS
Kobe Bryant's team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
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TARGET
Store with a mascot named Bullseye
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
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BYE
Potential reward for a top-seeded team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
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ANJOU
Pear variety named for a region of France
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
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GIANTS
San Francisco baseball team
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
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COCREATOR
Member of a founding team
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
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DREAM
Atlanta WNBA team
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
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MUAYTHAI
Martial art named after its country of origin
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
4%
FEVER
Indiana WNBA team
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
4%
REAL
Word in some Spanish team names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
4%
SHIFTWORKERS
Creative team behind Lilly Pulitzer's signature frock?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
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HIRED
Added to the team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
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STS
There are approximately 10,000 named "Main" in the U.S.
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
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LETSDOTHISAGAIN
"All right team, once more!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
4%
HANDJIVE
'50s dance named for a body part
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
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JAG
Car make named after a big cat, for short
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
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OILEIS
Edmonton NHL team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
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SKY
Chicago WNBA team
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2025
4%
BEEMOVIE
Animated film in which Renée Zellweger voices a florist named Vanessa Bloome
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
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ISITJUSTME
Say your parents had three children, two of which are named April and May. Who could the third be?
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
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ELMO
Muppet with a sister named Daisy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
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CLIO
Advertising award named for a Greek goddess
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
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SEE
Word aptly hidden in "use eyes"
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
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TOYPOODLE
Dog that could aptly love to play?
Universal Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
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FORTNIGHT
Taylor Swift hit that aptly spent two weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
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WEWON
Cry after a successful team effort
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
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NIKE
Brand named for the Greek goddess of victory
Universal Crossword · Nov 20, 2025
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TEE
Letter for which a shirt is named
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
4%
APIA
Capital of the country that 14-Acrosses are likely named after
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
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DEADTREEEDITION
Version of the paper that could aptly feature the PRINT clues?
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
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PUNS
Many bar trivia team names
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
4%
BURPEE
Exercise named for a physiologist
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2025
4%
EMTS
Ambulance team: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2025
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DEVILS
New Jersey team whose name sounds wicked
Universal Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
4%
ATHLETICS
MLB team playing in Sacramento ahead of their move to Las Vegas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
4%
ILLINI
"Fighting" team of the Big Ten
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
4%
EDEDDNEDDY
Cartoon Network series about a trio of similarly named friends
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
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METS
New York team that writes a check on "Bobby Bonilla Day"
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
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SAILFISH
Fast marine animal named for a ship part
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
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RAH
"Go team!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2025
4%
ROTHIRAS
Shelters named for a senator
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2025
4%
PEPSI
Popular pop originally named "Brad's Drink"
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
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AMMAN
Mideast capital once named Philadelphia
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
4%
ESSEX
New Jersey county named for an English county
Universal Crossword · Oct 16, 2025
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ADELE
One-named singer whose studio albums have numerical titles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
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METROPOLIS
Comic book city nicknamed "The Big Apricot"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
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IRATE
Totally steamed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
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WAND
Steam __: latte-making gadget
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
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TAMAL
Husk-steamed fare
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
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MAD
Steamed
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
1%
ERGS
Crew team's workout machines
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
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BAO
Steamed bun
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
1%
ROBYN
One-named "Dancing on My Own" singer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
NSA
Org. nicknamed "No Such Agency"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 12, 2026
1%
TAMALE
Snack steamed in a corn husk
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
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SOLEPURPOSE
Creating perfect sunbathing conditions on an Italian beach?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
TAMALES
Steamed cantina dishes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
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FLATWHITES
Espressos with steamed milk
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
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COOLS
Loses steam?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
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ENYA
One-named singer from Donegal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
1%
VENT
Blow off steam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
HOTPILATES
Steamy exercise regimen
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
EGO
It may impede teamwork
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
VAPOR
Mist or steam
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
1%
ORTIZ
David nicknamed "Big Papi"
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
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SEA
Sinbad's setting
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
SAILOR
Sinbad, for one
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
MAKEASPLASH
Do a cannonball, say
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
1%
AWAY
Like half of an MLB team's games
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
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TIRE
Lose steam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
1%
EGOS
Impediments to effective teamwork
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
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TAN
Sunbathe
Universal Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
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CANADA
Home of seven NHL teams
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
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HOTTEA
Steamy chai, say
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2026
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TANS
Sunbathes
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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LOVESCENE
Steamy part of a script (In this answer, note the 6th letter)
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
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SPAS
Resorts with steam rooms
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
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EMOJI
Face With Steam From Nose, for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
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PASSES
Throws to a teammate
Universal Crossword · Nov 24, 2025
1%
CIARA
One-named singer dubbed the "First Lady of Crunk & B"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 22, 2025
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SEXTETS
Volleyball teams, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2025
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SLOWED
Lost steam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2025

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How many possible solutions does "Aptly named NBA team" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 174 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is NETS (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Aptly named NBA team"?
The best answer for "Aptly named NBA team" is NETS with 4 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Aptly named NBA team" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on December 19, 2022.
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