go off a ski jump say nyt

The New York Times crossword clue “go off a ski jump, say” is answered with CATCH AIR (8 letters).

Clue and answer

• The clue appears in the New York Times crossword dated December 23, 2025.

• Multiple crossword-helper databases list the matching 8‑letter answer as CATCHAIR for this clue.

Meaning of “catch air”

• In snow sports slang, to catch air means to launch off a feature (like a jump) so that skis or a board are briefly airborne.

• That fits the definition “go off a ski jump, say,” because going off the jump causes the skier to leave the ground and “catch air.”

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