Shot that made its N.B.A. debut in 1979, slangily NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "Shot that made its N.B.A. debut in 1979, slangily" is TREY.
The term 'TREY' is slang for a three-point shot in basketball, which was introduced to the NBA in 1979. The clue uses 'shot' to refer to this type of basketball score, and 'slangily' indicates the use of a colloquial term.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on August 26, 2025.
A 'trey' is a slang term for a three-point shot in basketball.
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The answer to “Shot that made its N.B.A. debut in 1979, slangily” in the New York Times puzzle August 26 2025 is TREY. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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