Drained of color
Clue
Drained of color
4 letters
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Answers for Crossclimb on May 20, 2026, #750
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“Drained of color” answer
The answer to “Drained of color” in LinkedIn Crossclimb on May 20, 2026 is PALE.
PALE
4 letters · Clue 3 · Row 4 of 7
How PALE fits the word ladder
PILE → PALE → TALE
- From PILE to PALE, change letter 2 from I to A.
- From PALE to TALE, change letter 1 from P to T.
PALE 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 #750: full word ladder
The full May 20, 2026 ladder is below, with “Drained of color” highlighted. Expand it when you are ready to see the other answers.
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| Row | Word | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FIRE | Top word |
| 2 | FILE | One of many on a busy person's desktop |
| 3 | PILE | Heap |
| 4 | PALE← this clue | Drained of color |
| 5 | TALE | Second half of a phrase meaning "exaggerated story" |
| 6 | TALL | First half of a phrase meaning "exaggerated story" |
| 7 | BALL | Bottom word |
More clues from this Crossclimb puzzle
- One of many on a busy person's desktop
- Heap
- Second half of a phrase meaning "exaggerated story"
- First half of a phrase meaning "exaggerated story"
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Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Drained of color” in Crossclimb?
The answer is PALE, a 4-letter word in LinkedIn Crossclimb #750 on May 20, 2026. It answers clue 3.
How does PALE fit the Crossclimb word ladder?
The sequence is PILE → PALE → TALE. Change letter 2 from I to A for the first step, then letter 1 from P to T for the second. Each step changes exactly one letter.
Which Crossclimb puzzle does this answer belong to?
This clue is from puzzle #750, dated May 20, 2026. Check the date and puzzle number when comparing answers; this page records that particular puzzle.