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LinkedIn Crossclimb #918 Answer (November 4, 2026)

7 words · 4 letters each · Nov 4, 2026

Hints and the full word ladder for the LinkedIn Crossclimb puzzle of November 4, 2026.

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Hints for Crossclimb #918

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.

Formal dance, like the one Cinderella attended

4 letters, starts with B.

Show the word

BALL

Half-___ (like an optimist's water glass)

4 letters, starts with F.

Show the word

FULL

Opposite of "rise," as a noun or a verb

4 letters, starts with F.

Show the word

FALL

Place to deposit or withdraw money

4 letters, starts with B.

Show the word

BANK

Show reluctance about an idea

4 letters, starts with B.

Show the word

BALK

Top + bottomThe top + bottom rows = A two-word phrase for a container that an engine draws from in order to run. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.

Two 4-letter words, starting with F and T. In the game they unlock last.

Show the words

FUEL (top) and TANK (bottom)

Hint 2First letters

From top to bottom, the 7 words start with F · F · F · B · B · B · T. 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:

FU_L → F_LL → _ALL → BAL_ → BA_K

Hint 4The middle five words

The five trivia answers in ladder order (the top and bottom rungs are still hidden):

  1. FULL
  2. FALL
  3. BALL
  4. BALK
  5. BANK

Crossclimb #918 answer

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Fuel → Full → Fall → Ball → Balk → Bank → Tank

  1. FUEL
  2. FULL
  3. FALL
  4. BALL
  5. BALK
  6. BANK
  7. TANK

The highlighted letter is the one that changes from the rung above. The top word (Fuel) and the bottom word (Tank) unlock last and share one clue.

LinkedIn's clueWord
The top + bottom rows = A two-word phrase for a container that an engine draws from in order to run. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.FUEL
Half-___ (like an optimist's water glass)FULL
Opposite of "rise," as a noun or a verbFALL
Formal dance, like the one Cinderella attendedBALL
Show reluctance about an ideaBALK
Place to deposit or withdraw moneyBANK
Same clue as the top rowTANK

✓ Checked Nov 4, 12:01 AM Pacific: every step of the ladder was checked to change exactly one letter. How we check

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