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Crossword answer

HOOPS

5 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 7 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, September 4, 2026
Letter pattern
HOOPS
Starts with H, ends with S · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to HOOPS

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Some earrings (5)5The GuardianSep 4, 2026 Basketball, slangily5Daily ThemedDec 29, 2025 25-Across, informally5NewsdayAug 17, 2025 Some earrings5NewsdayFeb 13, 2025 Earrings5The IndependentSep 21, 2024

About HOOPS in crosswords

HOOPS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 7 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Some earrings (5)” in the The Guardian crossword on September 4, 2026.

Every appearance of HOOPS (7)

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Sep 4, 2026
Some earrings (5) · The Guardian · 6 Across
Dec 29, 2025
Basketball, slangily · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Oct 8, 2025
Basketball, slangily · Daily Themed · 21 Across
Aug 17, 2025
25-Across, informally · Newsday · Down
Feb 13, 2025
Some earrings · Newsday · Across
Sep 21, 2024
Earrings · The Independent · 9 Across
Oct 14, 2022
Some earrings · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down