Basketball hoops
The crossword clue "Basketball hoops" is answered by RIMS, a 4-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
RIMS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RIMS answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for RIMS
Every other clue in this collection answered by RIMS, most used first.
- Edges - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Eyeglass frames - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Lens holders - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Borders - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Tire holders - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- Parts of eyeglasses - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Canyon edges - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- Wheel parts - used 13 times, most recently in 2022
- Outer edges - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Flanges - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
- Hoop edges - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Cup edges - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Lips - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Parts of glasses - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Brinks - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- Fellies - used 8 times, most recently in 2005
- Custom auto accessories - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Edges of glasses - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Crater edges - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Outer limits - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Parts of spectacles. - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Salty spots on margarita glasses - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Wheel edges - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Basketball target - HOOP, used 40 times
- Basketball team. - FIVE, used 17 times
- Basketball rim - HOOP, used 16 times
- Basketball Hall of Famer Rebecca - LOBO, used 15 times
- Brooklyn basketball team - NETS, used 15 times
- Hoops great Archibald - NATE, used 15 times
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