A History of Short Words
From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle
TREY
- Tue, 10 Sep '24
- Three-pointer, in hoops lingo
- Mon, 5 Aug '24
- Guitarist Anastasio of Phish
- Sat, 22 Jul '23
- Long shot in sports
- Mon, 10 Apr '23
- Card that beats a deuce
- Fri, 10 Feb '23
- It's a long shot in basketball
- Sun, 27 Nov '22
- Deep shot, in hoops
- Mon, 3 Jan '22
- Card above deuce
- Sat, 28 Aug '21
- Long shot, informally
- Thu, 29 Jul '21
- Unlikely trick taker
- Thu, 8 Jul '21
- Basket made from behind the arc
- Tue, 23 Mar '21
- Basket shot from behind the arc, in hoops slang
- Tue, 16 Feb '21
- Deuce topper