If you are working on today's LinkedIn Crossclimb and need help keeping your daily streak alive, here is the complete solution for Puzzle #888 (October 5, 2026).
About LinkedIn Crossclimb
Crossclimb is a word-ladder puzzle where players must arrange a list of 7 words. Each word in the ladder changes exactly one letter from the word before it. Players solve crossword-style clues to unlock the words, and the top and bottom words combine to form a compound word.
Clues and Answers for October 5, 2026
- TEAM / WORK
- Clue: The top + bottom rows combine to make a compound word for how an organization might accomplish a challenging task.
- REAM
- Clue: Package of 500 sheets of paper
- ROAM
- Clue: Travel without a plan
- FOAM
- Clue: Type of cushioning or rubber
- FORM
- Clue: Something you might fill out with your name and address
- WORM
- Clue: "The early bird catches the ___"
The Correct Word Ladder Sequence
To complete the puzzle, arrange the words in this order from top to bottom:
- TEAM
- REAM
- ROAM
- FOAM
- FORM
- WORM
- WORK
Compound Word Solution:
Combining the top word (TEAM) and the bottom word (WORK) gives you the compound word TEAMWORK.