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LinkedIn Crossclimb #909 answer — October 26, 2026

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  1. 1Borrowing and GivingShow hint

    Think about giving someone money or an item for a while, expecting it to come back to you later.

  2. 2Body Part ClueShow hint

    This is the body part at the end of your arm, with five fingers, often used for gripping or waving.

  3. 3Looking at WordsShow hint

    This is what you do with written words on a page or screen to understand what they say.

  4. 4First lettersShow hint

    The words start with: D · R · R · L · L · L · H.

  5. 5Today's Crossclimb ladderShow answer
    1. DEAL
    2. REAL
    3. READ
    4. LEAD
    5. LEND
    6. LAND
    7. HAND

    Top to bottom — the first and last rungs unlock at the end.

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How to play Crossclimb

Crossclimb is a word ladder built from trivia clues: solve each clue, then drag the answers into an order where each word differs from the next by a single letter. The top and bottom rungs unlock last.

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