Lose traction NYT Crossword Clue

By Date: DEC 30, 2025 Follow on Google

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Puzzle WSJ Crossword - April 18 2026
Answer SLIP
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Puzzle NYT Crossword - December 30 2025
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The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "Lose traction" is SLIP.

The clue 'Lose traction' suggests a situation where something is unable to maintain a grip or hold, often leading to a loss of control. 'SLIP' is a word commonly used to describe this action, especially when referring to a foot losing its grip on a surface.

This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on December 30, 2025.

To slide unintentionally for a short distance, typically losing balance or footing.

Quick misstep, Blunder, gaffe, Little mistake, Gaffe, Thin underlayer

The answer to “Lose traction” in the New York Times puzzle December 30 2025 is SLIP. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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