This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, May 25, 2026 (36 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
A _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ S
Show the answer
About the answer
ALPS as a word: A mountain range in Western Europe, running from France to Slovenia, the highest peak of which is Mont Blanc, at 4808 metres.
ALPS has been an answer 7 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 24, 2025.
Other clues with the same answer
More clues from this puzzle
- Locale for a plastic flamingo (23 Across)
- Yoga studio essential (26 Across)
- De-tension center? (27 Across)
- Variety of chili that can reach a Scoville score of 1+ million (30 Across)
- Volcanic spew (38 Across)
- Sample collected by Ancestry.com (39 Across)
- Daily Planet reporter Lois (40 Across)
- Show the ropes (41 Across)
Play today's NYT Crossword at The New York Times
All crossword clues · Today's NYT Crossword answers · Today's Mini answers