Smooth and glossy, like some styled hair
Clue
Smooth and glossy, like some styled hair
5 letters
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Answers for Crossclimb on Feb 15, 2026, #656
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Clues
- Smooth and glossy, like some styled hair
“Smooth and glossy, like some styled hair” answer
The answer to “Smooth and glossy, like some styled hair” in LinkedIn Crossclimb on February 15, 2026 is SLICK.
SLICK
5 letters · Clue 2 · Row 3 of 7
How SLICK fits the word ladder
SLACK → SLICK → SLICE
- From SLACK to SLICK, change letter 3 from A to I.
- From SLICK to SLICE, change letter 5 from K to E.
SLICK is the answer to clue 2 and occupies row 3 when the top and bottom words are included. Its neighbours each differ by one letter, keeping this puzzle's chain intact.
Crossclimb #656: full word ladder
The full February 15, 2026 ladder is below, with “Smooth and glossy, like some styled hair” highlighted. Expand it when you are ready to see the other answers.
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| Row | Word | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | BLACK | Top word |
| 2 | SLACK | Not taut; loose |
| 3 | SLICK← this clue | Smooth and glossy, like some styled hair |
| 4 | SLICE | Possible pizzeria order when you do not want a whole pie |
| 5 | ALICE | Fictional character known for her adventures in Wonderland |
| 6 | ALIVE | ___ and kicking (full of energy) |
| 7 | OLIVE | Bottom word |
More clues from this Crossclimb puzzle
- Not taut; loose
- Possible pizzeria order when you do not want a whole pie
- Fictional character known for her adventures in Wonderland
- ___ and kicking (full of energy)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Smooth and glossy, like some styled hair” in Crossclimb?
The answer is SLICK, a 5-letter word in LinkedIn Crossclimb #656 on February 15, 2026. It answers clue 2.
How does SLICK fit the Crossclimb word ladder?
The sequence is SLACK → SLICK → SLICE. Change letter 3 from A to I for the first step, then letter 5 from K to E for the second. Each step changes exactly one letter.
Which Crossclimb puzzle does this answer belong to?
This clue is from puzzle #656, dated February 15, 2026. Check the date and puzzle number when comparing answers; this page records that particular puzzle.