LinkedIn Crossclimb is a word-ladder puzzle designed to test your vocabulary and trivia knowledge.
The game’s objective is to complete a vertical list of words by changing exactly one letter at a time.
You play by solving crossword-style clues and rearranging the resulting words to from 7 words.
Once successful, the platform highlights your “Crossclimb Streak”, total time taken, and accuracy.
This article contains the LinkedIn Crossclimb answer today (puzzle #839) for August 17, 2026 (17/08/26) and how to play it.
LinkedIn Crossclimb Answer Today
LinkedIn Crossclimb Answer Today for August 17, 2026 (Puzzle #839):
- MISS – Two words that complete the expression “_ the _” meaning to lose out on an opportunity (i.e., the ship’s already left!)
- MASS – Physical property measured in grams
- MAST – Tall pole used to support a sail
- CAST – Fiberglass bandage used to immobilize a broken bone
- COST – It’s listed on a price tag
- COAT – Outerwear to protect from the cold and rain
- BOAT – Two words that complete the expression “_ the _” meaning to lose out on an opportunity (i.e., the ship’s already left!)
Further reading
LinkedIn Crossclimb Answer Today for August 16, 2026 (Puzzle #838)
LinkedIn Crossclimb Answer Today for August 15, 2026 (Puzzle #837)
LinkedIn Crossclimb Answer Today for August 14, 2026 (Puzzle #836)
