Welcome to the daily discussion and solution guide for the LinkedIn Crossclimb puzzle! If you are looking to solve today's word ladder or want to verify your answers, here is the complete breakdown for today's grid.
Puzzle Details
- Game: LinkedIn Crossclimb
- Date: October 9, 2026
- Puzzle Number: #892
How to Play
In Crossclimb, your goal is to arrange seven words into a vertical ladder where each consecutive word changes exactly one letter. Solving the crossword-style clues helps you find the words you need to chain together.
Today's Word List & Clues
Here is the correct order of the words from top to bottom, along with their respective clues:
- HALF (Combines with the bottom row to form a two-word music phrase)
- HALE (Clue: ___ and hearty)
- HARE (Clue: Long-eared animal related to the rabbit)
- DARE (Clue: Challenge to do something risky)
- DATE (Clue: 10/10/26, for example)
- DOTE (Clue: Lavish affection on)
- NOTE (Combines with the top row to form a two-word music phrase)
Final Phrase Clue
By linking the top and bottom rows, you form the two-word phrase "HALF NOTE". This refers to a musical note that lasts for two beats in a piece of music written in 4/4 time.
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