LinkedIn Crossclimb answer for Sunday, November 8: #922
LinkedIn Crossclimb #922 is the puzzle for Sunday, November 8, 2026: a seven-rung word ladder, five clues and one clue shared by the top and bottom rungs.
Updated 12:05 AM PT, Nov 8
Puzzle date Sunday, November 8
The ladder, rung by rung
The two end words are a direction opposite to right, and the term a sailor uses for that side of a ship; one rung in between is a skin blemish.
LEFT
Nimble and skilled
Clue 1: Nimble and skilled → DEFT
DEFT
Deft means nimble and skilled in the way you move your hands.
___ Punk (French electronic music duo)
Clue 2: ___ Punk (French electronic music duo) → DAFT
DAFT
Daft is the first word of the name of a French electronic music duo, Daft Punk.
Float gently through the air, as an aroma might
Clue 3: Float gently through the air, as an aroma might → WAFT
WAFT
To waft is to drift gently through the air, as a smell might.
Skin blemish, or a small flaw
Clue 4: Skin blemish, or a small flaw → WART
WART
A wart is a small, hard growth on the skin, or figuratively a small flaw.
Distinct section of something
Clue 5: Distinct section of something → PART
PART
A part is a distinct section or piece of something larger.
PORT
Top and bottom rungs
The top + bottom rows = The opposite of "right," and what it's called on a ship. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.
LEFT answers the first half of the clue: it is the opposite of right.
PORT answers the second half of the clue: it is what the left side of a ship is called.
