Downhill event Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Downhill event” from the New York Times crossword of December 15, 2024? It has 6 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, DECEMBER 15, 2024
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SLALOM is the answer to “Downhill event”. It means to ski in a zigzag course.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To ski in a zigzag course.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: ALSMOL.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Ski in zigzags”.
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- 23. Hunter on high5 letters, starts with OORION
- 24. Like the Beatles' "Yesterday," key-wise3 letters, starts with IINF
- 25. Plum variety often used in spirits4 letters, starts with SSLOE
- 26. ___ center3 letters, starts with RREC
- 27. Made eyes at5 letters, starts with OOGLED
- 28. Schedules6 letters, starts with SSLATES
- 31. Architectural annexes4 letters, starts with EELLS
- 33. Bronx cheer6 letters, starts with GGOYANKEES
- 35. Capital on the Río de la Plata14 letters, starts with BBUENOSAIRESARGENTINA
- 39. "Anchors Aweigh" grp.3 letters, starts with UUSN
- 40. One step ___ time3 letters, starts with AATA
- 41. Oodles4 letters, starts with AALOT
- 42. Downhill event6 letters, starts with SSLALOM
- 44. Prefix with health4 letters, starts with TTELE
- 48. Niçoise salad need4 letters, starts with TTUNA
- 50. Role for Jay Silverheels5 letters, starts with TTONTO
- 52. Charles de Gaulle's birthplace5 letters, starts with LLILLE
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- 54. Painting stolen from 21-Across5 letters, starts with EERNST
- 56. Nobelist Bohr5 letters, starts with NNIELS
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- 59. Customary practice4 letters, starts with WWONT
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- 62. Like a car's wheels5 letters, starts with AAXLED
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- 70. Fat used in candlemaking4 letters, starts with SSUET
- 71. Common scale range8 letters, starts with FFROMONETOTEN
- 75. Champing at the bit5 letters, starts with EEAGER
- 77. Fog and haze generated for a theatrical production6 letters, starts with SSMOKEEFFECTS
- 81. Flimsy, as an excuse4 letters, starts with LLAME
- 82. Pillow cover4 letters, starts with SSHAM
- 84. Fastens, in a way5 letters, starts with TTAPES
- 86. Nose around5 letters, starts with SSNOOP
- 87. Director DuVernay3 letters, starts with AAVA
- 88. Crumple into a ball5 letters, starts with WWADUP
- 90. Informal speech5 letters, starts with SSLANG
- 92. Painting stolen from 33-Across4 letters, starts with GGOYA
- 93. Painting stolen from 105-Across4 letters, starts with MMIRO
- 95. Opened or closed like an eye, in film lingo6 letters, starts with IIRISED
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- 108. "Right now!"4 letters, starts with SSTAT
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- 110. Has the gumption5 letters, starts with DDARES
- 111. Actress Thurman3 letters, starts with UUMA
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- 116. Member of la familia3 letters, starts with TTIA
- 117. "Get ___!"5 letters, starts with AALIFE
- 118. Classic nursery rhyme15 letters, starts with MMARYHADALITTLELAMB
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- 127. Land in the sea4 letters, starts with IISLE
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Down
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- 4. Painting stolen from 101-Across6 letters, starts with TTITIAN
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- 8. First cars made by Ford7 letters, starts with MMODELSARGENTS
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- 11. Salinger's "For ___ – With Love and Squalor"4 letters, starts with EESME
- 12. "Penn & Teller: Fool Us" airer5 letters, starts with TTHECGOYA
- 13. Painting stolen from 35-Across7 letters, starts with SSARGENT
- 14. "___ we're waiting …"5 letters, starts with WWHILE
- 15. Cactuslike plants5 letters, starts with AALOES
- 16. Duffer's obstacle4 letters, starts with PPOND
- 18. '60s campus activist grp.3 letters, starts with SSDS
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- 20. Eccentric types5 letters, starts with KKOOKS
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- 28. Surgeon's stitch6 letters, starts with SSUTURE
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- 30. Beauty spot?5 letters, starts with SSALON
- 32. Place to keep plants4 letters, starts with SSILL
- 34. Abundant8 letters, starts with NNUMEROUS
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- 36. Ancient Greek region for which part of the Mediterranean is named5 letters, starts with IIONIA
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- 38. God of the Qu'ran5 letters, starts with AALLAH
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- 45. Dark, in poesy4 letters, starts with EEBON
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Questions
What is the answer to “Downhill event”?
SLALOM, 6 letters: to ski in a zigzag course.
When was “Downhill event” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of December 15, 2024.
How many letters does the answer have?
6 letters, starting with S.