Explodes, as a balloon
Clue
Explodes, as a balloon
4 letters
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Answers for Crossclimb on Apr 16, 2026, #716
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“Explodes, as a balloon” answer
The answer to “Explodes, as a balloon” in LinkedIn Crossclimb on April 16, 2026 is POPS.
POPS
4 letters · Clue 4 · Row 5 of 7
How POPS fits the word ladder
POPE → POPS → PODS
- From POPE to POPS, change letter 4 from E to S.
- From POPS to PODS, change letter 3 from P to D.
POPS 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 #716: full word ladder
The full April 16, 2026 ladder is below, with “Explodes, as a balloon” highlighted. Expand it when you are ready to see the other answers.
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| Row | Word | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NOTE | Top word |
| 2 | NOSE | On the ___ (exact) |
| 3 | POSE | Yoga maneuver |
| 4 | POPE | The current one is a Leo |
| 5 | POPS← this clue | Explodes, as a balloon |
| 6 | PODS | Peas come in these |
| 7 | PADS | Bottom word |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Explodes, as a balloon” in Crossclimb?
The answer is POPS, a 4-letter word in LinkedIn Crossclimb #716 on April 16, 2026. It answers clue 4.
How does POPS fit the Crossclimb word ladder?
The sequence is POPE → POPS → PODS. Change letter 4 from E to S for the first step, then letter 3 from P to D for the second. Each step changes exactly one letter.
Which Crossclimb puzzle does this answer belong to?
This clue is from puzzle #716, dated April 16, 2026. Check the date and puzzle number when comparing answers; this page records that particular puzzle.