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LinkedIn Crossclimb #911 Answer (October 28, 2026)

7 words · 4 letters each · Oct 28, 2026

Hints and the full word ladder for the LinkedIn Crossclimb puzzle of October 28, 2026.

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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):

  1. SLOT
  2. BLOT
  3. BOOT
  4. BOAT
  5. GOAT

Crossclimb #911 answer

Show all 7 words

Shot → Slot → Blot → Boot → Boat → Goat → Goal

  1. SHOT
  2. SLOT
  3. BLOT
  4. BOOT
  5. BOAT
  6. GOAT
  7. 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 clueWord
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 causesBLOT
Item of footwear worn in soccer/footballBOOT
Something that floats and rhymes with "float"BOAT
Farm animal that bleatsGOAT
Same clue as the top rowGOAL

✓ 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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