Something an Olympic basketballer cannot get six times in a game, but an NBA player might (if playing too aggressively)
Clue
Something an Olympic basketballer cannot get six times in a game, but an NBA player might (if playing too aggressively)
4 letters
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Answers for Crossclimb on Jun 5, 2026, #766
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Clues
- Something an Olympic basketballer cannot get six times in a game, but an NBA player might (if playing too aggressively)
“Something an Olympic basketballer cannot get six times in a game, but an NBA player might (if playing too aggressively)” answer
The answer to “Something an Olympic basketballer cannot get six times in a game, but an NBA player might (if playing too aggressively)” in LinkedIn Crossclimb on June 5, 2026 is FOUL.
FOUL
4 letters · Clue 5 · Row 6 of 7
How FOUL fits the word ladder
FOOL → FOUL → SOUL
- From FOOL to FOUL, change letter 3 from O to U.
- From FOUL to SOUL, change letter 1 from F to S.
FOUL is the answer to clue 5 and occupies row 6 when the top and bottom words are included. Its neighbours each differ by one letter, keeping this puzzle's chain intact.
Crossclimb #766: full word ladder
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| Row | Word | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ROCK | Top word |
| 2 | ROOK | Chess piece that only moves vertically or horizontally |
| 3 | TOOK | You ___ the words out of my mouth |
| 4 | TOOL | Hammer or screwdriver |
| 5 | FOOL | Easily duped person |
| 6 | FOUL← this clue | Something an Olympic basketballer cannot get six times in a game, but an NBA player might (if playing too aggressively) |
| 7 | SOUL | Bottom word |
More clues from this Crossclimb puzzle
- Chess piece that only moves vertically or horizontally
- You ___ the words out of my mouth
- Hammer or screwdriver
- Easily duped person
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Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Something an Olympic basketballer cannot get six times in a game, but an NBA player might (if playing too aggressively)” in Crossclimb?
The answer is FOUL, a 4-letter word in LinkedIn Crossclimb #766 on June 5, 2026. It answers clue 5.
How does FOUL fit the Crossclimb word ladder?
The sequence is FOOL → FOUL → SOUL. Change letter 3 from O to U for the first step, then letter 1 from F to S for the second. Each step changes exactly one letter.
Which Crossclimb puzzle does this answer belong to?
This clue is from puzzle #766, dated June 5, 2026. Check the date and puzzle number when comparing answers; this page records that particular puzzle.