Oozy substance

Clue

Oozy substance

5 letters

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Answers for Crossclimb on Mar 28, 2026, #697

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Oozy substance” answer

The answer to Oozy substance in LinkedIn Crossclimb on March 28, 2026 is SLIME.

SLIME

5 letters · Clue 3 · Row 4 of 7

How SLIME fits the word ladder

SLICESLIMESLIMS

  1. From SLICE to SLIME, change letter 4 from C to M.
  2. From SLIME to SLIMS, change letter 5 from E to S.

SLIME is the answer to clue 3 and occupies row 4 when the top and bottom words are included. Its neighbours each differ by one letter, keeping this puzzle's chain intact.

Crossclimb #697: full word ladder

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All answers for LinkedIn Crossclimb #697, March 28, 2026
RowWordClue
1SPACETop word
2SPICEMace, marjoram, or mustard
3SLICEA piece of cake
4SLIME← this clueOozy substance
5SLIMS___ down (loses some weight)
6SLITSNarrow cuts, as through a dress
7SUITSBottom word

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What is the answer to “Oozy substance” in Crossclimb?

The answer is SLIME, a 5-letter word in LinkedIn Crossclimb #697 on March 28, 2026. It answers clue 3.

How does SLIME fit the Crossclimb word ladder?

The sequence is SLICE → SLIME → SLIMS. Change letter 4 from C to M for the first step, then letter 5 from E to S for the second. Each step changes exactly one letter.

Which Crossclimb puzzle does this answer belong to?

This clue is from puzzle #697, dated March 28, 2026. Check the date and puzzle number when comparing answers; this page records that particular puzzle.

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