Crossword clue
“Hit the slopes”
This clue appeared as 6-Down in the NYT Mini Crossword on Sunday, October 4, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersSeen 2 times
SKILetters3
Starts withS
Ends withI
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Hit the slopes” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on October 4, 2026 as 6-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with S and ends with I.
See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Mini Crossword page for October 4, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Hit the slopes” clue?+
The answer is SKI (3 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of October 4, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 2 times in the NYT Mini, most recently on October 4, 2026.
How do I find other NYT Mini answers?+
Open the full list of answers for October 4, 2026, or browse every date on the NYT Mini Crossword hub.