Annual hoops event, familiarly Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Annual hoops event, familiarly that was published at Universal crossword puzzle page.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue for today's crossword puzzle is "Annual hoops event, familiarly" and the answer is "NIT". Here's why this clue corresponds to this answer:

1. The term "annual" indicates that the event in question takes place once a year. This is a crucial clue, as it helps us narrow down our search.
2. The term "hoops" is a familiar slang term for basketball. Since the clue indicates that the event is related to basketball, we can deduce that we are looking for a basketball event.
3. The addition of "familiarly" suggests that the event is commonly known by a nickname or a shortened form of its official name.
4. When we consider these elements together and think about basketball events that take place on an annual basis, one prominent answer comes to mind: the NIT.
5. The NIT, which stands for National Invitation Tournament, is an annual post-season college basketball tournament held in the United States. It is commonly referred to as the NIT, making it a perfect match for the clue and answer.

By combining the clues provided in the clue itself, we can confidently conclude that the answer "NIT" fits perfectly. The NIT is a well-known annual basketball event, familiarly referred to by its acronym. Solving this crossword puzzle clue allows us to exercise our linguistic and analytical skills while expanding our knowledge of sports events.

Definition of "NIT"

the egg or young form of a louse or other parasitic insect, especially the egg of a human head louse attached to a hair.

Example :

you stupid nit!

 The Crossword clue "Annual hoops event, familiarly" published 3 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Universal	23 November 2007	NIT