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“Colorado ski spot”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Colorado ski spot”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Sunday, January 11, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 5 letters

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Letters 5
First letter A
Last letter N
A ? ? ? N

A 5-letter down entry from the Sunday puzzle

The Answer

A S P E N

The answer to “Colorado ski spot” is ASPEN

Letters 5
Direction Down
Published Jan 11, 2026

Letter analysis: the 5-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 5 of 5 positions
Vowels 2 40% of word
Consonants 3 non-vowels
First letter A starts with

The clue “Colorado ski spot” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, January 11, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is ASPEN — a 5-letter word that begins with A and ends with N.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. The Newsday Crossword is published daily by Newsday on Long Island and edited by Stan Newman, whose Saturday Stumper is widely considered one of the toughest mainstream crosswords in print.

Other clues with the answer ASPEN

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Frequently asked questions about “Colorado ski spot”

What is the answer to “Colorado ski spot” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is ASPEN — a 5-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Sunday, January 11, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Colorado ski spot”?

The answer ASPEN contains 5 letters.

Was “Colorado ski spot” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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