Crossword clue
“Hiking trails”
This clue appeared as 4-Down in the NYT Mini Crossword on Saturday, October 24, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
PATHSLetters5
Starts withP
Ends withS
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Hiking trails” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on October 24, 2026 as 4-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with P and ends with S, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Hiking trails” clue?+
The answer is PATHS (5 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of October 24, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Mini.
How do I find other NYT Mini answers?+
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