Today’s LinkedIn Crossclimb puzzle (#726) forms a smooth word ladder where each step changes just one letter, transforming the starting word into a completely different final word.
Crossclimb #726 Answers
Beads, Beats, Brats, Brass, Crass, Class, Glass
Step-by-Step Breakdown
- Beads → Beats (D → T)
- Beats → Brats (E → R)
- Brats → Brass (T → S)
- Brass → Crass (B → C)
- Crass → Class (R → L)
- Class → Glass (C → G)
Each move changes only one letter, keeping the puzzle consistent and logical.
Recap
This is a clean and satisfying ladder:
- Starts with Beads (small decorative objects)
- Ends with Glass (a material or object)
The transitions are natural and use very common words, making it one of the more enjoyable and intuitive Crossclimb puzzles.


