Stumped by the crossword clue "Call, like an NBA game"? You're not alone — this clue appeared in the Universal Crossword puzzle on April 27, 2022. We've scoured our database and found 191 possible solutions. The strongest candidate is REF (3 letters) at 99% confidence, based on data from published crossword puzzles.
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Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
REF
Call, like an NBA game
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 27, 2022
99%
REF
Call, like an NBA game
Universal Crossword · Apr 27, 2022
8%
NOHIT
Like a 2024 Blake Snell game
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2026
8%
NOHIT
Like a 2024 Blake Snell game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
8%
TABLETOP
Like some game night games, or a feature of 4-, 11-, 21-, 29-, and 40-Down
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 13, 2026
8%
TABLETOP
Like some game night games, or a feature of 4-, 11-, 21-, 29-, and 40-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 13, 2026
4%
MARIOBROS
Platform game that debuted in 1983
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
4%
MARIOBROS
Platform game that debuted in 1983
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
4%
SLITHER
Move like a snake
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
4%
SLITHER
Move like a snake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
4%
RAISEDINABARN
Lacking all refinement, facetiously, or like the person described in 20-, 26-, 35-, and 44-Across?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
4%
RAISEDINABARN
Lacking all refinement, facetiously, or like the person described in 20-, 26-, 35-, and 44-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
4%
UNO
Mattel game
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
4%
UNO
Mattel game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
4%
ATARI
Video game pioneer
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
4%
ATARI
Video game pioneer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
4%
SOAR
Fly like a dragon
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
4%
SOAR
Fly like a dragon
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
4%
ACTASIF
Make like
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
4%
ACTASIF
Make like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
4%
MIMIC
Look a lot like
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2026
4%
MIMIC
Look a lot like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
4%
ACE
King topper in a game of war
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
4%
ACE
King topper in a game of war
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
4%
SIDLES
Moves like a crab
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
4%
SIDLES
Moves like a crab
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
4%
PURR
Sound like a 9-Across
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 7, 2026
4%
PURR
Sound like a 9-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 7, 2026
4%
THAT
"Don't be like __!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2026
4%
THAT
"Don't be like __!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2026
4%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 3, 2026
4%
TABOO
Party game with forbidden words
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
4%
STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
4%
STAR
Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
4%
PECKAT
Eat like a bird?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
4%
PECKAT
Eat like a bird?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
4%
PSYOP
Mil. mind game
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
4%
PSYOP
Mil. mind game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
4%
CAMEL
__ Up: board game with a desert motif
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
4%
CAMEL
__ Up: board game with a desert motif
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
4%
STRIPPOKER
Card game that's really taking off?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2026
4%
STRIPPOKER
Card game that's really taking off?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
4%
HOOT
62-Across call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
4%
HOOT
62-Across call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
4%
HITSFORTHECYCLE
Gets a single, double, triple, and home run in one game
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
4%
HITSFORTHECYCLE
Gets a single, double, triple, and home run in one game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
4%
ALAI
Jai __: fast-moving court game
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2026
4%
ALAI
Jai __: fast-moving court game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
4%
LEETSPEAK
Jargon in a video game chat, maybe
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2026
4%
LEETSPEAK
Jargon in a video game chat, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
4%
LUIGI
Video game brother
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
4%
LUIGI
Video game brother
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
4%
KENO
Casino game
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
4%
KENO
Casino game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
4%
PERFORMINGARTS
*Music, dance, drama, and the like
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
4%
PERFORMINGARTS
*Music, dance, drama, and the like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
4%
BUCK
Move like a spooked horse, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
4%
BUCK
Move like a spooked horse, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
4%
READOFF
List, as names during roll call
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 18, 2026
4%
READOFF
List, as names during roll call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
4%
BLACKJACK
Reply when Mr. Nicholson asks, "How do you like your coffee?"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
4%
BLACKJACK
Reply when Mr. Nicholson asks, "How do you like your coffee?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
4%
CATAN
Board game with settlers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
4%
CATAN
Board game with settlers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
4%
LOOKSGOOD
"I like it!"
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
4%
LOOKSGOOD
"I like it!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
4%
ASLEEP
Out like a light
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
4%
ASLEEP
Out like a light
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
4%
DIBS
"I call it!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
4%
DIBS
"I call it!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
4%
CLAW
Prize grabber in an arcade game
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
4%
CLAW
Prize grabber in an arcade game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
4%
CRAPS
Dice game
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2026
4%
CRAPS
Dice game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2026
4%
HEALTHSPELL
*Video game boost that may repair damage
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2026
4%
HEALTHSPELL
*Video game boost that may repair damage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
4%
HIDEANDSEEK
*"Olly olly oxen free" game
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
4%
HIDEANDSEEK
*"Olly olly oxen free" game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
4%
AHOY
Nautical call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
4%
AHOY
Nautical call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
4%
WHIR
Sound like a fan
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
4%
WHIR
Sound like a fan
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
4%
ROAR
Sound like fans
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2026
4%
ROAR
Sound like fans
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
4%
OCULI
Windows shaped like 13-Downs
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 23, 2026
4%
OCULI
Windows shaped like 13-Downs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 23, 2026
4%
DOGTOYS
Nylabones, squeak balls, and the like
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 20, 2026
4%
DOGTOYS
Nylabones, squeak balls, and the like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
4%
SKEE
__-Ball: arcade game
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
4%
SKEE
__-Ball: arcade game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
4%
OVINE
Just like ewe
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
4%
OVINE
Just like ewe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
4%
SARALEE
Frozen brand that "nobody doesn't like"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 15, 2026
4%
SARALEE
Frozen brand that "nobody doesn't like"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
4%
PBS
Network supported by "viewers like you"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
4%
PBS
Network supported by "viewers like you"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
4%
TWEETS
Sounds like a bird
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
4%
TWEETS
Sounds like a bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
4%
LARA
Video game archaeologist Croft
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 6, 2026
4%
LARA
Video game archaeologist Croft
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
4%
LARP
Take part in an outdoor fantasy game
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
4%
LARP
Take part in an outdoor fantasy game
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
4%
WAG
Move like a happy pooch's tail
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
4%
WAG
Move like a happy pooch's tail
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
4%
SCATS
Sings like Ella Fitzgerald
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2026
4%
SCATS
Sings like Ella Fitzgerald
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
4%
PSST
Furtive call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2026
4%
PSST
Furtive call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2026
4%
EMULATE
Try to be like
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
4%
EMULATE
Try to be like
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
4%
ISH
"Kinda like that"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2026
4%
ISH
"Kinda like that"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2026
4%
ERE
"I'll see thee damned __ I call thee coward": "Henry IV, Part 1"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2026
4%
ERE
"I'll see thee damned __ I call thee coward": "Henry IV, Part 1"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
4%
PEELED
Like an apple pie's apples, typically
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
4%
PEELED
Like an apple pie's apples, typically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
4%
YUGIOH
Trading card game based on a manga series
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2026
4%
YUGIOH
Trading card game based on a manga series
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2026
4%
UBISOFT
Assassin's Creed game company
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
4%
UBISOFT
Assassin's Creed game company
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
4%
LOTERIA
Traditional Mexican game of chance
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
4%
LOTERIA
Traditional Mexican game of chance
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
4%
PLAN
"Sounds like a __!": "Works for me!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
4%
PLAN
"Sounds like a __!": "Works for me!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
4%
LOON
Canadian lake bird with a unique call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
4%
LOON
Canadian lake bird with a unique call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
4%
REDHEAD
One with hair like Little Orphan Annie
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
4%
REDHEAD
One with hair like Little Orphan Annie
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
4%
OOZES
Moves like lava
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
4%
OOZES
Moves like lava
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
4%
GNAWS
Chews like a beaver
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
4%
GNAWS
Chews like a beaver
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
4%
ISLAM
Religion with a call to prayer five times a day
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2026
4%
ISLAM
Religion with a call to prayer five times a day
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
4%
ADHERE
Stick like glue
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
4%
ADHERE
Stick like glue
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
4%
SHUN
Treat like a pariah
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2026
4%
SHUN
Treat like a pariah
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
4%
ADS
Pop-ups in a free game
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
4%
ADS
Pop-ups in a free game
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
4%
HEN
Cornish game __
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2026
4%
HEN
Cornish game __
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2026
4%
HOBBITS
Tolkien characters who like to eat six meals a day
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
4%
HOBBITS
Tolkien characters who like to eat six meals a day
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
4%
TKO
Ref's ring call, for short
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2026
4%
TKO
Ref's ring call, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 2026
4%
PLAYSTATION
Sony game console
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2026
4%
PLAYSTATION
Sony game console
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
4%
RAPS
Sings like G-Dragon
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 12, 2026
4%
RAPS
Sings like G-Dragon
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
4%
APB
PD call
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
4%
APB
PD call
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
4%
BAYED
Howled like a wolf
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
4%
BAYED
Howled like a wolf
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
4%
SELL
Trading floor call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
4%
SELL
Trading floor call
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
4%
BOCCE
Italian bowling game
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2026
4%
BOCCE
Italian bowling game
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2026
4%
CHARADES
Guessing game
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 2, 2026
4%
CHARADES
Guessing game
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
4%
COCKADOODLEDOO
Farmer's wake-up call
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2026
4%
COCKADOODLEDOO
Farmer's wake-up call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
4%
MERRYGOROUND
Carnival ride with seats shaped like animals
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2026
4%
MERRYGOROUND
Carnival ride with seats shaped like animals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
4%
DROPSINON
Surprises with a call
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2026
4%
DROPSINON
Surprises with a call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
4%
OPT
Make a call
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
4%
OPT
Make a call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
4%
WOULDNT
"__ you like to know?"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 24, 2026
4%
WOULDNT
"__ you like to know?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
4%
SEGA
Video game giant
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 23, 2026
4%
SEGA
Video game giant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 23, 2026
4%
AGE
Number before a + on a board game box
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
4%
AGE
Number before a + on a board game box
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
4%
NOTIT
Tag call
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 20, 2026
4%
NOTIT
Tag call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
4%
NENE
Goose named for its call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 18, 2026
4%
NENE
Goose named for its call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
4%
CLUE
Suspect-weapon-room game
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
4%
CLUE
Suspect-weapon-room game
Universal Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
4%
SPORTS
Newspaper section with game recaps
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2026
4%
SPORTS
Newspaper section with game recaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
4%
BOB
Float like a buoy
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
4%
BOB
Float like a buoy
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
4%
FERTILE
Like good soil, but unlike most mules
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
4%
FERTILE
Like good soil, but unlike most mules
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
4%
EVIL
Like one twin in a soapy drama, typically
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
4%
EVIL
Like one twin in a soapy drama, typically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
4%
GNAW
Chew like a beaver
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 8, 2026
4%
GNAW
Chew like a beaver
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
1%
SUNSALUTATION
Vinyasa sequence also called Surya Namaskar
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
SUNSALUTATION
Vinyasa sequence also called Surya Namaskar
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
SEDGE
Grasslike plant
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 24, 2026
1%
SEDGE
Grasslike plant
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 24, 2026
1%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 23, 2026
1%
EYETOEYE
*How like-minded people see, or a phonetic hint for the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
TAPIRS
Piglike herbivores
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2026
1%
TAPIRS
Piglike herbivores
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
1%
ISLET
Typically uninhabited key
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 16, 2026
1%
ISLET
Typically uninhabited key
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 16, 2026
1%
CLASSICROCK
Radio format likely to appeal to baby boomers
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
1%
CLASSICROCK
Radio format likely to appeal to baby boomers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
1%
OER
Above, poetically
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2026
1%
OER
Above, poetically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
1%
NEWB
Rookie gamer
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
1%
NEWB
Rookie gamer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
1%
NED
Character who calls Homer "neighborino"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
NED
Character who calls Homer "neighborino"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
GOSHNO
"Gee, that seems unlikely"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2026
1%
GOSHNO
"Gee, that seems unlikely"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
ALONE
Hermitlike
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
1%
ALONE
Hermitlike
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2026
1%
TVSET
Screen found in many a living room, or what 16-, 29-, 49-, and 63-Across can be called
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
BRA
Garment once called a corselet-gorge
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
BRA
Garment once called a corselet-gorge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
SMITE
Strike down, biblically
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
SMITE
Strike down, biblically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
OTHER
Unlike the rest
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2026
1%
OTHER
Unlike the rest
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
1%
NAPA
Cabbage variety called "big white vegetable" in Chinese
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
NAPA
Cabbage variety called "big white vegetable" in Chinese
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
ATONAL
Discordant, musically
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
ATONAL
Discordant, musically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
GRUB
Wormlike larva
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
GRUB
Wormlike larva
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
FDA
Org. that oversees food recalls
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
FDA
Org. that oversees food recalls
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
ANISE
Licoricelike herb
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 20, 2026
1%
ANISE
Licoricelike herb
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 20, 2026
1%
SLASH
Cut drastically, as prices
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
1%
SLASH
Cut drastically, as prices
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
USERS
1-Down callers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2026
1%
USERS
1-Down callers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
AKA
Otherwise called
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
1%
AKA
Otherwise called
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
1%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 12, 2026
1%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
DOORS
Opportunities, metaphorically
(5)
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DOORS
Opportunities, metaphorically
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MUTATE
Change genetically
(6)
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MUTATE
Change genetically
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SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
(13)
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SHOWSOMESPINE
Bravely stand one's ground, or what 19-, 24-, and 45-Across typically do?
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NERFBALL
Toy for indoor games
(8)
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NERFBALL
Toy for indoor games
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ASTERS
Daisylike flowers
(6)
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ASTERS
Daisylike flowers
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RHYME
Sound alike
(5)
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RHYME
Sound alike
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INERT
Chemically quiet
(5)
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INERT
Chemically quiet
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NEATH
Under, poetically
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NEATH
Under, poetically
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STLEO
First pope called "The Great"
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STLEO
First pope called "The Great"
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ODDSARE
"Most likely ... "
(7)
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ODDSARE
"Most likely ... "
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ORZO
Ricelike pasta
(4)
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ORZO
Ricelike pasta
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AMOCO
Corporation previously called Standard Oil of Indiana
(5)
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AMOCO
Corporation previously called Standard Oil of Indiana
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CLAPTO
Keep time with rhythmically
(6)
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CLAPTO
Keep time with rhythmically
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SOLEPURPOSE
Creating perfect sunbathing conditions on an Italian beach?
(11)
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SOLEPURPOSE
Creating perfect sunbathing conditions on an Italian beach?
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MOE
Barkeeper who is a frequent target of Bart's prank calls
(3)
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MOE
Barkeeper who is a frequent target of Bart's prank calls
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AVATARS
Guises for gamers
(7)
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AVATARS
Guises for gamers
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1%
ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
(12)
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ENDWITHABANG
Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do
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TAME
Unlikely to get out of hand
(4)
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TAME
Unlikely to get out of hand
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UMPS
Strike callers
(4)
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UMPS
Strike callers
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GOBY
Prefer to be called
(4)
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GOBY
Prefer to be called
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HEALER
Medic in role-playing games
(6)
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Jun 16, 2026
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HEALER
Medic in role-playing games
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REDIALS
Tries calling again
(7)
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REDIALS
Tries calling again
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SAABS
Models whose names typically started with 9
(5)
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SAABS
Models whose names typically started with 9
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TKOS
MMA calls
(4)
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TKOS
MMA calls
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SEAR
Step in a scallops recipe
(4)
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SEAR
Step in a scallops recipe
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SCAM
Many a robocall
(4)
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Jun 1, 2026
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SCAM
Many a robocall
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ELS
Unlikely pair?
(3)
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ELS
Unlikely pair?
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GEE
"__ willikers!"
(3)
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GEE
"__ willikers!"
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ABR
Unlike the OED
(3)
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ABR
Unlike the OED
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PLAYOFFS
Some postseason games
(8)
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PLAYOFFS
Some postseason games
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ERGO
"Logically, this means ... "
(4)
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ERGO
"Logically, this means ... "
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GOOS
Honeylike substances
(4)
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GOOS
Honeylike substances
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UPCYCLING
Artistically repurposing, as trash
(9)
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UPCYCLING
Artistically repurposing, as trash
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ASEA
Lost, metaphorically
(4)
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ASEA
Lost, metaphorically
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TOYSTORE
Place that's all fun and games
(8)
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May 17, 2026
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TOYSTORE
Place that's all fun and games
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KIR
Wine cocktail also called blanc-cassis
(3)
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May 15, 2026
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KIR
Wine cocktail also called blanc-cassis
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NEWBS
Novice gamers, informally
(5)
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NEWBS
Novice gamers, informally
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ACDC
Electrically adaptable
(4)
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ACDC
Electrically adaptable
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SARIS
Garments often adorned with metallic thread called zari
(5)
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SARIS
Garments often adorned with metallic thread called zari
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REG
On the __: chronically, casually
(3)
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REG
On the __: chronically, casually
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NOUN
Subject of a sentence, typically
(4)
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NOUN
Subject of a sentence, typically
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AGLINING
Upside found periodically in a bad situation?
(8)
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AGLINING
Upside found periodically in a bad situation?
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FREDDIEHG
Queen singer played periodically by Rami Malek?
(9)
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May 3, 2026
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FREDDIEHG
Queen singer played periodically by Rami Malek?
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MUFFINSN
Baking ware that's only used periodically?
(8)
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May 3, 2026
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MUFFINSN
Baking ware that's only used periodically?
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ASANDOLDLACE
Cary Grant film that airs periodically on classic movie channels?
(12)
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May 3, 2026
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ASANDOLDLACE
Cary Grant film that airs periodically on classic movie channels?
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DAVIDCUFIELD
Dickens novel that's only read periodically?
(12)
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May 3, 2026
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DAVIDCUFIELD
Dickens novel that's only read periodically?
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COMEDYAU
Perfect stand-up material performed periodically?
(8)
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May 3, 2026
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COMEDYAU
Perfect stand-up material performed periodically?
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CURLINGFE
Hairstyling device applied periodically?
(9)
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CURLINGFE
Hairstyling device applied periodically?
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PBFOOTED
Periodically prone to breaking the speed limit?
(8)
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PBFOOTED
Periodically prone to breaking the speed limit?
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SETAE
Bristlelike grippers on gecko feet
(5)
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May 3, 2026
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SETAE
Bristlelike grippers on gecko feet
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POLES
With 39-Across, diametrically opposed, or what this puzzle's sets of circled letters are
(5)
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POLES
With 39-Across, diametrically opposed, or what this puzzle's sets of circled letters are
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EEL
Snakelike fish
(3)
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EEL
Snakelike fish
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PESTS
Younger siblings, stereotypically
(5)
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PESTS
Younger siblings, stereotypically
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PELE
Soccer great called "O Rei"
(4)
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PELE
Soccer great called "O Rei"
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REALITYCHECKS
Wake-up calls
(13)
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REALITYCHECKS
Wake-up calls
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CTUREHALLS
Theaters that typically don't serve popcorn
(10)
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CTUREHALLS
Theaters that typically don't serve popcorn
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CABER
Giant pole tossed in Highland games
(5)
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CABER
Giant pole tossed in Highland games
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OPTICALMICE
Accessories favored by serious gamers
(11)
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OPTICALMICE
Accessories favored by serious gamers
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UMAMI
So-called "fifth taste"
(5)
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UMAMI
So-called "fifth taste"
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DATING
Seeing romantically
(6)
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DATING
Seeing romantically
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HAITI
Country called Ayiti by locals
(5)
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Apr 18, 2026
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HAITI
Country called Ayiti by locals
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ORIOLE
Bird that weaves pouchlike hanging nests
(6)
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Apr 18, 2026
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ORIOLE
Bird that weaves pouchlike hanging nests
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AVIAN
Birdlike
(5)
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Apr 17, 2026
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AVIAN
Birdlike
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NEE
Once called
(3)
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NEE
Once called
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RBI
Baseball stat in a 1987 video game's title
(3)
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Apr 13, 2026
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RBI
Baseball stat in a 1987 video game's title
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1%
WHATACONCEPT
"Brilliant idea," sarcastically
(12)
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Apr 12, 2026
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WHATACONCEPT
"Brilliant idea," sarcastically
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SLOE
Blueberrylike fruit
(4)
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SLOE
Blueberrylike fruit
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LEOS
Barack Obama and Melinda French Gates, astrologically
(4)
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Apr 11, 2026
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LEOS
Barack Obama and Melinda French Gates, astrologically
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1%
TORONTO
City where the Blue Jays play home games
(7)
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Apr 9, 2026
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TORONTO
City where the Blue Jays play home games
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SIMILAR
A lot alike
(7)
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Apr 9, 2026
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SIMILAR
A lot alike
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SEASTAR
Tide pool dweller also called an asteroid
(7)
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Apr 8, 2026
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SEASTAR
Tide pool dweller also called an asteroid
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EONS
Forever, hyperbolically
(4)
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Apr 8, 2026
1%
EONS
Forever, hyperbolically
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Clues for Universal Crossword on April 27, 2022
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How many possible solutions does "Call, like an NBA game" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 191 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is REF (3 letters).
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The best answer for "Call, like an NBA game" is REF with 3 letters.
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