Escape ___ (a place to stay for an hour, or less if you are smart?)
Clue
Escape ___ (a place to stay for an hour, or less if you are smart?)
4 letters
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Answers for Crossclimb on Feb 12, 2026, #653
1 of 7 words revealed.
Clues
- Escape ___ (a place to stay for an hour, or less if you are smart?)
“Escape ___ (a place to stay for an hour, or less if you are smart?)” answer
The answer to “Escape ___ (a place to stay for an hour, or less if you are smart?)” in LinkedIn Crossclimb on February 12, 2026 is ROOM.
ROOM
4 letters · Clue 1 · Row 2 of 7
How ROOM fits the word ladder
ROOT → ROOM → ROAM
- From ROOT to ROOM, change letter 4 from T to M.
- From ROOM to ROAM, change letter 3 from O to A.
ROOM is the answer to clue 1 and occupies row 2 when the top and bottom words are included. Its neighbours each differ by one letter, keeping this puzzle's chain intact.
Crossclimb #653: full word ladder
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| Row | Word | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROOT | Top word |
| 2 | ROOM← this clue | Escape ___ (a place to stay for an hour, or less if you are smart?) |
| 3 | ROAM | Wander |
| 4 | FOAM | Substance out of which a barista might make “latte art” |
| 5 | FORM | Piece of paperwork to fill out |
| 6 | WORM | “The early bird catches the ___” |
| 7 | WORD | Bottom word |
More clues from this Crossclimb puzzle
- Wander
- Substance out of which a barista might make “latte art”
- Piece of paperwork to fill out
- “The early bird catches the ___”
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Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Escape ___ (a place to stay for an hour, or less if you are smart?)” in Crossclimb?
The answer is ROOM, a 4-letter word in LinkedIn Crossclimb #653 on February 12, 2026. It answers clue 1.
How does ROOM fit the Crossclimb word ladder?
The sequence is ROOT → ROOM → ROAM. Change letter 4 from T to M for the first step, then letter 3 from O to A for the second. Each step changes exactly one letter.
Which Crossclimb puzzle does this answer belong to?
This clue is from puzzle #653, dated February 12, 2026. Check the date and puzzle number when comparing answers; this page records that particular puzzle.