Go on an icy run and nearly lose traction (3) Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Go on an icy run and nearly lose traction (3) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SKI.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Go on an icy run and nearly lose traction (3):

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SKI Go on an icy run and nearly lose traction (3) (3) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 6, 2026
8% SKID Lose traction (4) Commuter Jul 14, 2026
8% SKIDS Loses traction (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 16, 2026
6% SLID Lost traction (4) Commuter Jul 27, 2026
6% FROZEN Icy (6) Puzzler Backwords Jun 26, 2026
5% ALMOST Nearly (6) (6) Mirror Quick Jul 28, 2026
5% HAILSTONE Icy pellet welcomes shade (9) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 28, 2026
5% BERSERK Go ___, run out of control (7) (7) Puzzler Jul 27, 2026
5% SLEET Icy rain (5) Premier Sunday Jul 26, 2026
5% ELSA Queen with icy powers (4)

Last appeared together with the following clues in Guardian Cryptic puzzle

Go on an icy run and nearly lose traction (3) Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Go on an icy run and nearly lose traction (3). The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is SKI.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Go on an icy run and nearly lose traction (3).