Chalet backdrop

The answer

ALPS

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ALPS answer page.

Used 11 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 2011. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.

• ALP (12 uses in xd)

Other clues for ALPS

Every other clue in this collection answered by ALPS, most used first.

• Swiss peaks - used 115 times, most recently in 2026
• Swiss mountains - used 77 times, most recently in 2026
• European range - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
• Mont Blanc's range - used 48 times, most recently in 2025
• "Heidi" setting - used 38 times, most recently in 2023
• European peaks - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
• Heidi's home - used 35 times, most recently in 2025
• Matterhorn's range - used 26 times, most recently in 2024
• Yodeler's range? - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
• Dolomites. - used 23 times, most recently in 1983
• Swiss range - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
• "The Sound of Music" backdrop - used 16 times, most recently in 2022
• European mountain range - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• European mountains - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• "The Sound of Music" setting - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• European chain - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
• Austrian peaks - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
• Hannibal's hurdles - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
• High peaks - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
• Setting for "The Sound of Music" - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Hannibal's hurdle - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
• Mountains - used 10 times, most recently in 1997
• "The Sound of Music" mountains - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Heidi's heights - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
• Hannibal crossed them - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
• Hannibal's challenge - used 8 times, most recently in 2007
• Heidi's range - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
• Mont Blanc range - used 8 times, most recently in 2006
• Monte Rosa's range - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Salzburg vista - used 8 times, most recently in 2011
• Sight from Salzburg - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
• Skiing mecca - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• Where edelweiss grows - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
• Brenner Pass range - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
• Range crossed by Hannibal - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Skiers' mecca - used 7 times, most recently in 2002
• Challenge for Hannibal - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• Chamois' home - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
• Jungfrau's range - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Matterhorn milieu - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• Obstacle for Hannibal - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Skier's mecca - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
• The Matterhorn's range - used 6 times, most recently in 2024

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Chalet feature - EAVE, used 17 times
• TV backdrop - OLEO, used 11 times
• "Aida" backdrop - NILE, used 9 times
• "Cleopatra" backdrop - NILE, used 6 times

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