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 #870) for September 17, 2026 (17/09/26) and how to play it.
LinkedIn Crossclimb Answer Today
LinkedIn Crossclimb Answer Today for September 17, 2026 (Puzzle #870):
- HARD – The top + bottom rows = Two words that complete the idiom “a ___ and ___ rule” meaning something that is fixed and cannot easily be changed
- HERD – Group of cattle
- HEAD – “Hit the nail on the ___”
- HEAT – Make warm
- FEAT – Impressive achievement requiring a fair amount of skill
- FEST – Gathering or celebration (often used as a suffix, as after Oktober)
- FAST – The top + bottom rows = Two words that complete the idiom “a ___ and ___ rule” meaning something that is fixed and cannot easily be changed
Further reading
LinkedIn Crossclimb Answer Today for September 16, 2026 (Puzzle #869)
LinkedIn Crossclimb Answer Today for September 15, 2026 (Puzzle #868)
LinkedIn Crossclimb Answer Today for September 14, 2026 (Puzzle #867)
