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LinkedIn Crossclimb #887 Answer — (October 4, 2026) Green citrus fruit

Crossclimb · A word ladder where each rung changes one letter · puzzle #887

The answer

  1. limaTop: The top + bottom rows = Two consecutive letters in the NATO phonetic alphabet. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.
  2. limeGreen citrus fruit
  3. time"___ flies when you're having fun"
  4. tilePiece of material often used to cover a floor or wall
  5. tiltLean over a little
  6. kiltPleated garment associated with Scotland
  7. kiloBottom: The top + bottom rows = Two consecutive letters in the NATO phonetic alphabet. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.

Grid Puzzles · Updated October 4, 2026, 07:56 UTC · About these pages

Stuck on today's LinkedIn Crossclimb? The answer is right above. Below, how today's puzzle works and three hints, if you'd rather solve it yourself. Other games today: Mini Sudoku · Patches · Wend · Zip · Queens · Tango · Pinpoint.

Today's ladder climbs through 5 words of 4 letters, plus a top and a bottom word that are not clued at all. 3 different letter positions change across the ladder.

Hints

Hint 1: where to start

The quickest clue is ""___ flies when you're having fun"", a 4-letter word starting with T.

Hint 2: a solid foothold

From LIME down to KILT the letters that change are L to T, M to L, E to T and T to K.

Hint 3: nearly there

LIMA goes on top and KILO at the bottom; each differs from its neighbouring rung at position 4.

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