Network airing many NCAA basketball games Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Network airing many NCAA basketball games” from the Washington Post Sunday crossword of March 29, 2026? It has 4 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
WASHINGTON POST SUNDAY, MARCH 29, 2026
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COBS is the answer to “Network airing many NCAA basketball games”. It means a corncob.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A corncob.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: OCSB.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Corn holders”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Network airing many NCAA basketball games”?
COBS, 4 letters: a corncob.
When was “Network airing many NCAA basketball games” last seen in a crossword?
In the Washington Post Sunday crossword of March 29, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
4 letters, starting with C.