Crossword answer
LAYUP
5 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 13 appearances · Last seen Crosswords With Friends, July 30, 2026
Letter pattern
LAYUP
Clues that lead to LAYUP
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Easy basketball shot5Crosswords With FriendsJul 30, 2026
Close basketball shot made off the backboard5Everyday Puzzles DailyJul 18, 2026
Simple two-pointer5Wall Street JournalJul 12, 2026
Easy bucket5LA TimesJun 26, 2026
Store5Evening StandardFeb 24, 2026
Easy basket5NewsdayFeb 12, 2026
Become suitably advanced at golf5Evening StandardFeb 6, 2025
Basketball shot made using one hand, often by bouncing the ball off the backboard5Daily ThemedJul 11, 2023
About LAYUP in crosswords
LAYUP is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 13 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Easy basketball shot” in the Crosswords With Friends crossword on July 30, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
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AHEADBridge Out ___ (sign)
BEARDWhiskers
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TEACHInstruct
CURRYSpicy dish
KABULAsian capital
ICIERMore frosty
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SITESWeb locations
NERDSObsessive hobbyists
Every appearance of LAYUP (13)
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Jul 30, 2026
Easy basketball shot · Crosswords With Friends · 2
Jul 18, 2026
Close basketball shot made off the backboard · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 7
Jul 12, 2026
Simple two-pointer · Wall Street Journal · 51 Down
Jun 26, 2026
Easy bucket · LA Times · Down
Feb 24, 2026
Store · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Feb 12, 2026
Easy basket · Newsday · Down
Jan 31, 2026
Store · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Feb 6, 2025
Become suitably advanced at golf · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jul 11, 2023
Store · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jul 11, 2023
Basketball shot made using one hand, often by bouncing the ball off the backboard · Daily Themed · 38 Across
Nov 4, 2020
Store · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Sep 28, 2020
Store · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Nov 6, 2018
Become suitably advanced at golf · Evening Standard · 14 Down