Landing area in a long jump NYT Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? S
2 ? A
3 ? N
4 ? D
5 ? P
6 ? I
7 ? T
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      Hint 1

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      Think of where you might find grains that soften a descent.

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      A ??????? is a shallow, sandy area often used for play or sports, such as the landing zone in a long jump event.

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      The clue refers to the area where athletes land after performing a long jump. In track and field, this area is typically filled with sand to cushion the landing, hence the term '???????.'

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      long jump landing site

      Clue Analysis

      The answer to “Landing area in a long jump” in the New York Times puzzle December 11 2025 is SANDPIT. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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