Basketball position Crossword Clue

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Basketball position Crossword Answer

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GUARD

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(noun)
1. a building dedicated to a particular activity
2. the object upon which interest and attention focuses
(verb)
1. direct one’s attention on something
2. move into the center
(adjective)
1. equally distant from the extremes
2. of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

POSITION (noun)
1. a condition or position in which you find yourself
2. a job in an organization
POSITION (verb)
1. put into a certain place or abstract location
2. cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
BASKETBALL (noun)
1. a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop
2. an inflated ball used in playing basketball

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

GUARD
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Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
CENTRE

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