"Skateboard tricks started by kicking with the back foot" Crossword Clue

Author: Mathew Cooper
Last Updated: 24 Dec 2023

"Skateboard tricks started by kicking with the back foot" NYT crossword answer is:

HEELIPS (7 letters length)

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Skateboard tricks started by kicking with the back foot, also known as "ollies," have been around since the late 1970s and were popularized by skateboarders like Alan Gelfand. The ollie is a foundational trick that is used as the basis for many other skateboard tricks, and it involves the skater kicking with their back foot while jumping off the board. It is now an iconic trick and is even featured in the New York Times Crossword Puzzle on December 24, 2023.

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Mathew Cooper
Editor and Founder of NYT Crossword Daily

He dedicates himself to ensuring that the thrill of puzzle-solving remains accessible to all. With a deep passion for puzzles and a profound understanding of language, Mathew has made significant contributions to the crossword puzzle community. Outside of his day-to-day job, Mathew is a big fan of trivia and general knowledge topics. He has been known to join trivia contests with friends, making for an enjoyable night out on the town. A certified pet lover, he owns 2 cats — Downey and Alexander. They feel quite at home on his work table, nestled among some of his unsolved crossword puzzles. His goal for NYT Crossword Daily is for the website to become the premiere platform for puzzle enthusiasts worldwide.

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