What is another word for extra innings?

Pronunciation: [ˈɛkstɹəɹ ɪnnˈɪŋz] (IPA)

Extra innings, also known as extended play or overtime in some sports, refers to additional periods of play played after the regulation time ends with the scores tied. In baseball, extra innings occur when neither team has won at the end of nine innings. In soccer, it's called extra time, where two 15-minute halves are played in the event of a tie. In basketball, overtime is played when the game ends in a tie after regulation time, with five-minute periods played until there's a winner. In hockey, overtime refers to a sudden-death period, where the first team to score wins the game.

Synonyms for Extra innings:

What are the hypernyms for Extra innings?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    extension, overtime, bonus stage, bonus round, Additional period, Bonus innings, Bonus period, bonus time.

What are the hyponyms for Extra innings?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

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