___, a skip and a jump

The answer to “___, a skip and a jump” in the New York Times Mini crossword is AHOP — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on August 12, 2025 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.

“___, a skip and a jump” answer

AHOP (4 letters)

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Why the answer is AHOP

AHOP is the 4-letter solution that fits "___, a skip and a jump" in the NYT Mini crossword on August 12, 2025 (2-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

When else has “___, a skip and a jump” appeared?

New York Times Mini 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.

August 12, 2025 (most recent) → AHOP. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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