This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Friday, April 3, 2026 (7 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
H _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
H _ _ _ _ R
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HOOPER as a word: (informal) A basketball player; One who hula hoops.
HOOPER has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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