What Might Be All Tied Up For A Basketball Game Crossword Clue — 5 Letters

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SCORE
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"All tied up" refers to a tied score in a basketball game. The SCORE is what's tied when teams are even, and a basketball game needs a score to be tracked.

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LACESBasketball shoes have laces that are 'tied up' — a literal interpretation of the clue.
KNOTSKnots are tied, and 'all tied up' could refer to knots, also a nautical measure sometimes used metaphorically for speed or a tied situation.
SEATSSeats might be 'all tied up' (reserved/sold out) for a basketball game, but this is a stretch.

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