Black residue in a fireplace
Clue
Black residue in a fireplace
4 letters
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Answers for Crossclimb on Jun 24, 2026, #785
1 of 7 words revealed.
Clues
- Black residue in a fireplace
“Black residue in a fireplace” answer
The answer to “Black residue in a fireplace” in LinkedIn Crossclimb on June 24, 2026 is SOOT.
SOOT
4 letters · Clue 2 · Row 3 of 7
How SOOT fits the word ladder
FOOT → SOOT → SORT
- From FOOT to SOOT, change letter 1 from F to S.
- From SOOT to SORT, change letter 3 from O to R.
SOOT is the answer to clue 2 and occupies row 3 when the top and bottom words are included. Its neighbours each differ by one letter, keeping this puzzle's chain intact.
Crossclimb #785: full word ladder
The full June 24, 2026 ladder is below, with “Black residue in a fireplace” highlighted. Expand it when you are ready to see the other answers.
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| Row | Word | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FONT | Top word |
| 2 | FOOT | Body part that goes into a shoe |
| 3 | SOOT← this clue | Black residue in a fireplace |
| 4 | SORT | Put in order from smallest to largest |
| 5 | SORE | Like muscles after a workout |
| 6 | SIRE | How to address a king |
| 7 | SIZE | Bottom word |
More clues from this Crossclimb puzzle
- Body part that goes into a shoe
- Put in order from smallest to largest
- Like muscles after a workout
- How to address a king
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Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Black residue in a fireplace” in Crossclimb?
The answer is SOOT, a 4-letter word in LinkedIn Crossclimb #785 on June 24, 2026. It answers clue 2.
How does SOOT fit the Crossclimb word ladder?
The sequence is FOOT → SOOT → SORT. Change letter 1 from F to S for the first step, then letter 3 from O to R for the second. Each step changes exactly one letter.
Which Crossclimb puzzle does this answer belong to?
This clue is from puzzle #785, dated June 24, 2026. Check the date and puzzle number when comparing answers; this page records that particular puzzle.