NYT Crossword · 87 Across
“Free throws, e.g.” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, July 10, 2016 as 87 Across. The answer has 8 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Sunday, July 10, 2016 · 87 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Free throws, e.g.”?
The answer has 8 letters. It starts with S and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Free throws, e.g.” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, July 10, 2016, at 87 Across.
What is the answer to the “Free throws, e.g.” crossword clue?
The answer is SETSHOTS (8 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.