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LinkedIn Crossclimb #864 answer — Friday, September 11, 2026

Crossclimb · A word ladder where each rung changes one letter · puzzle #864

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Crossclimb #864 is a ladder of 5 4-letter words; each rung changes exactly one letter from the one before. Solve the clues in any order, then sort them so neighbours differ by one letter — the top and bottom words unlock last.

Hints

Hint 1 — where to start

One rung is "Runs at a relaxed pace" — a 4-letter word.

Hint 2 — a solid foothold

The rungs, in ladder order, start with LOGO and end with JETS.

Hint 3 — nearly there

The top word is LEGO; the bottom is SETS.

Solution

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  1. legoTop: The top + bottom rows = A two-word phrase for certain collections of toy bricks that can be assembled into intricate designs. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.
  2. logoGraphic design used to represent a company
  3. logsCut sections of tree trunks that may be used as firewood
  4. jogsRuns at a relaxed pace
  5. jotsPuts down on paper quickly
  6. jetsVehicles like 747’s and 767’s
  7. setsBottom: The top + bottom rows = A two-word phrase for certain collections of toy bricks that can be assembled into intricate designs. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.
Solution as text

LEGO → LOGO → LOGS → JOGS → JOTS → JETS → SETS

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