LinkedIn Crossclimb answer for Thursday, October 29: #912
LinkedIn Crossclimb #912 is the puzzle for Thursday, October 29, 2026: a seven-rung word ladder, five clues and one clue shared by the top and bottom rungs.
Updated 12:09 AM PT, Nov 7
Puzzle date Thursday, October 29
The ladder, rung by rung
The two end words are actions for computer files, one storing and one retrieving, and a middle rung is a sheltered bay.
Someone who rules over a domain
Crossclimb #912 clue 1: Someone who rules over a domain → LORD
LORD
A lord is a man who rules over land and the people living on it.
Flexible accessory used for charging electronics
Crossclimb #912 clue 2: Flexible accessory used for charging electronics → CORD
CORD
A cord is a flexible cable used to charge electronics.
Center of an apple
Crossclimb #912 clue 3: Center of an apple → CORE
CORE
The core is the center of an apple, where the seeds sit.
Small coastal area with a narrow entrance
Crossclimb #912 clue 4: Small coastal area with a narrow entrance → COVE
COVE
A cove is a small sheltered bay on the coast with a narrow entrance.
Often explorable underground space
Crossclimb #912 clue 5: Often explorable underground space → CAVE
CAVE
A cave is a natural underground space that people often explore.
Top and bottom rungs
The top + bottom rows = Two verbs associated with computer files: one to store and one to retrieve. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.
Opens after the five rungs above.
LOADSAVE
Load answers the retrieving half of the clue: it means to open a file into a program.
Save answers the storing half of the clue: it means to write a file to disk so it is kept.
