Affected by an illness like a cold
Clue
Affected by an illness like a cold
4 letters
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Answers for Crossclimb on Mar 31, 2026, #700
1 of 7 words revealed.
Clues
- Affected by an illness like a cold
“Affected by an illness like a cold” answer
The answer to “Affected by an illness like a cold” in LinkedIn Crossclimb on March 31, 2026 is SICK.
SICK
4 letters · Clue 4 · Row 5 of 7
How SICK fits the word ladder
SINK → SICK → SACK
- From SINK to SICK, change letter 3 from N to C.
- From SICK to SACK, change letter 2 from I to A.
SICK is the answer to clue 4 and occupies row 5 when the top and bottom words are included. Its neighbours each differ by one letter, keeping this puzzle's chain intact.
Crossclimb #700: full word ladder
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| Row | Word | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | KING | Top word |
| 2 | WING | One of a pair that a bird uses to fly |
| 3 | WINK | Eye action indicated by the emoji 😉 |
| 4 | SINK | Place where dishes may pile up |
| 5 | SICK← this clue | Affected by an illness like a cold |
| 6 | SACK | Potato ___ race (picnic game with a lot of awkward jumping) |
| 7 | JACK | Bottom word |
More clues from this Crossclimb puzzle
- One of a pair that a bird uses to fly
- Eye action indicated by the emoji 😉
- Place where dishes may pile up
- Potato ___ race (picnic game with a lot of awkward jumping)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Affected by an illness like a cold” in Crossclimb?
The answer is SICK, a 4-letter word in LinkedIn Crossclimb #700 on March 31, 2026. It answers clue 4.
How does SICK fit the Crossclimb word ladder?
The sequence is SINK → SICK → SACK. Change letter 3 from N to C for the first step, then letter 2 from I to A for the second. Each step changes exactly one letter.
Which Crossclimb puzzle does this answer belong to?
This clue is from puzzle #700, dated March 31, 2026. Check the date and puzzle number when comparing answers; this page records that particular puzzle.