Bad things to see tumbling down a mountain on their own

Latest answer — April 11, 2025

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Across

  1. 1Bad things to see tumbling down a mountain on their own
  2. 5When repeated, "If ya know what I mean ..."
  3. 6When repeated, "If ya know what I mean ..."
  4. 7Provide funding for
  5. 8Quartet of awards won by Whoopi Goldberg, for short

Down

  1. 1Successfully pulled off, as a deal
  2. 2Li'l tyke
  3. 3Gold brick
  4. 4Distort, as data
  5. 6French word before a maiden name

The answer to “Bad things to see tumbling down a mountain on their own” in the New York Times Mini crossword is SKIS — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on April 11, 2025 at 1-Across. 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.

“Bad things to see tumbling down a mountain on their own” answer

SKIS (4 letters)

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Why the answer is SKIS

SKIS is the 4-letter solution that fits "Bad things to see tumbling down a mountain on their own" in the NYT Mini crossword on April 11, 2025 (1-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does SKIS mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of SKIS is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • each of a pair of long, narrow pieces of hard, flexible material, typically pointed and turned up at the front, fastened under the feet for travelling over snow

When else has “Bad things to see tumbling down a mountain on their own” 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.

April 11, 2025 (most recent) → SKIS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Bad things to see tumbling down a mountain on their own”?

The answer is SKIS, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on April 11, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Bad things to see tumbling down a mountain on their own”?

4 letters: SKIS.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on April 11, 2025, at 1-Across.

Can “Bad things to see tumbling down a mountain on their own” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times Mini 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 today's NYT Mini answers?

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