Colorado town near Snowmass
Latest answer — October 07, 2026
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Aspen is a Colorado mountain town near Snowmass, best known as a destination for skiing and other outdoor pursuits. Snowmass is both a nearby community and the name of one of the area’s major ski mountains. Together with Aspen Mountain, Aspen Highlands, and Buttermilk, it forms the four-mountain Aspen Snowmass ski area.
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The answer to “Colorado town near Snowmass” in the LA Times crossword is ASPEN — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on October 7, 2026, a Wednesday puzzle, at 2-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.
“Colorado town near Snowmass” answer
ASPEN (5 letters)
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What does ASPEN mean?
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(noun)
- a poplar tree with small rounded long-stalked leaves that tremble in the breeze
When else has “Colorado town near Snowmass” appeared?
LA Times reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
October 7, 2026 (most recent) → ASPEN. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
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What is the answer to “Colorado town near Snowmass”?
The answer is ASPEN, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on October 7, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Colorado town near Snowmass”?
5 letters: ASPEN.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the LA Times crossword on October 7, 2026 (a Wednesday puzzle), at 2-Down.
Can “Colorado town near Snowmass” have a different answer?
Yes — LA Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day's LA Times answers?
The full grid for October 7, 2026 is on the LA Times answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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