What is the answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Snow for skiing" from August 18, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Snow for skiing”

This clue appeared as 1-Across in the WSJ Crossword on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance

POWDER

Letters6

Starts withP

Ends withR

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

WSJ Crossword
Aug 18, 20266 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Snow for skiing” ran in the WSJ Crossword on August 18, 2026 as 1-Across. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with P and ends with R.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Snow for skiing” clue?+

The answer is POWDER (6 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of August 18, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.

How do I find other WSJ Crossword answers?+

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