LinkedIn Crossclimb #911 Answer (October 28, 2026)
Hints and the full word ladder for the LinkedIn Crossclimb puzzle of October 28, 2026.
Hints for Crossclimb #911
Hint 1Look up a clue
LinkedIn's clues for this puzzle, quoted so you can find the one you're stuck on. They are in alphabetical order, not ladder order. Open a clue for a small hint, then the word.
Blemish that ink often causes
4 letters, starts with B.
Show the word
BLOT
Farm animal that bleats
4 letters, starts with G.
Show the word
GOAT
Item of footwear worn in soccer/football
4 letters, starts with B.
Show the word
BOOT
Something that floats and rhymes with "float"
4 letters, starts with B.
Show the word
BOAT
Time ___ (when to book a meeting)
4 letters, starts with S.
Show the word
SLOT
Top + bottomThe top + bottom rows = An attempt to score in soccer/football, and the target of that attempt. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.
Two 4-letter words, starting with S and G. In the game they unlock last.
Show the words
SHOT (top) and GOAL (bottom)
Hint 2First letters
From top to bottom, the 7 words start with S · S · B · B · B · G · G. Each word is 4 letters long.
Hint 3The middle rungs, partly hidden
Each middle word with the one letter that changed from the word above blanked out:
S_OT → _LOT → B_OT → BO_T → _OAT
Hint 4The middle five words
The five trivia answers in ladder order (the top and bottom rungs are still hidden):
- SLOT
- BLOT
- BOOT
- BOAT
- GOAT
Crossclimb #911 answer
Show all 7 words
Shot → Slot → Blot → Boot → Boat → Goat → Goal
- SHOT
- SLOT
- BLOT
- BOOT
- BOAT
- GOAT
- GOAL
The highlighted letter is the one that changes from the rung above. The top word (Shot) and the bottom word (Goal) unlock last and share one clue.
| LinkedIn's clue | Word |
|---|---|
| The top + bottom rows = An attempt to score in soccer/football, and the target of that attempt. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom. | SHOT |
| Time ___ (when to book a meeting) | SLOT |
| Blemish that ink often causes | BLOT |
| Item of footwear worn in soccer/football | BOOT |
| Something that floats and rhymes with "float" | BOAT |
| Farm animal that bleats | GOAT |
| Same clue as the top row | GOAL |
✓ Checked Oct 28, 12:01 AM Pacific: every step of the ladder was checked to change exactly one letter. How we check
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