CrossClimb #653
Published: Feb 12, 2026
What this page contains
Verified LinkedIn CrossClimb answers for puzzle #653. Includes line-by-line solutions, the top and bottom answers, and short solving notes.
Line-by-line answers
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Escape ___ (a place to stay for an hour, or less if you are smart?)
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Wander
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Substance out of which a barista might make “latte art”
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Piece of paperwork to fill out
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“The early bird catches the ___”
Top & Bottom Answers
A two-part phrase for a unit of speech that carries its core meaning and cannot be further reduced into smaller parts. Keep in mind: The first part may be at the bottom.
Top Answer
Bottom Answer
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Notes
Answers are posted only for reference and verification. Please attempt the puzzle before checking solutions.
CrossClimb
Feb 12, 2026
LinkedIn CrossClimb #653 Solution: Master the Word Ladder Puzzle
Solve LinkedIn CrossClimb #653 with our step-by-step guide. Learn how to connect ROOM, ROAM, FOAM, FORM, and WORM to reach ROOT and WORD.