The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word AXEL which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Figure skating leap crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
AXEL | 73 % | 4 |
LUTZ | 18 % | 4 |
TOELOOP | 9 % | 7 |
Why may AXEL be the right solution?
The figure skating leap known as an "Axel" is a move where the skater takes off from a forward outside edge and completes 1.5 rotations in the air before landing. It is a common and well-known jump in figure skating, making "AXEL" the correct answer for this clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Figure skating leap
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- axel
- lutz
- toe loop
- salchow
- loop
- von
- meyer
- carl
- ankle
- pair
- ramp
- berlin
Crossword Answer definitions
AXEL noun- A jump that includes one (or more than one) complete turn and a half turn while in the air.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result AXEL
- Jump for Kerrigan
- Jump on the ice
- Rink jump
- Difficult ice jump
- Figure skating maneuver
- Ice feat
- Relative of a Salchow
- Display of Witt
- Figure-skater's jump
- Lutz alternative
More clues leading to the result LUTZ
- Jump, Witt-style
- Skating jump
- Skater's jump
- Ice skater's backward jump
- Skater's leap
- Jump on skates
- Leap for Michelle Kwan
- Skating maneuver
- Skating leap with one full rotation
- Figure skating leap