CrossClimb #815
Step-by-Step Breakdown
Tall grass that grows in a marsh, or the vibrating part of a woodwind instrument that creates sound
Short film, or the spool on which film is stored
Genuine
500 sheets of paper
Wander around without a set destination
Two words that complete the idiom “___ the ___” meaning to get a sense of the mood of a group of people before acting or speaking.
Deep Dive & Strategy
CrossClimb #815 clues, ladder, and compound pair
A one-letter ladder hides in plain sight, and the final idiom clue ties the whole climb together.