Spanish-based name for a ridge with a gentle slope leading to a steep one Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Spanish-based name for a ridge with a gentle slope leading to a steep one last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CUESTA.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CUESTA Spanish-based name for a ridge with a gentle slope leading to a steep one (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 30, 2024
3% APRESSKI Slippery slope leading to this drink? (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 10, 2026
2% NUDGE Gentle push (5) Commuter Jan 12, 2026
2% CRIMP Press into ridges (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 9, 2026
2% UNO "One," in Spanish class (3)
2% REAL Word in some Spanish team names (4) LA Times Daily Jan 4, 2026
2% CRAG Steep rock (4) Universal Dec 31, 2025
2% TEABAG Steeped sachet (6) USA Today Dec 30, 2025
2% SKI Take to the slopes (3)
2% BRAE Scottish slope (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 23, 2025

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