Black residue from a fire
Clue
Black residue from a fire
4 letters
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Answers for Crossclimb on Jul 22, 2026, #813
1 of 7 words revealed.
Clues
- Black residue from a fire
“Black residue from a fire” answer
The answer to “Black residue from a fire” in LinkedIn Crossclimb on July 22, 2026 is SOOT.
SOOT
4 letters · Clue 2 · Row 3 of 7
How SOOT fits the word ladder
SHOT → SOOT → SOON
- From SHOT to SOOT, change letter 2 from H to O.
- From SOOT to SOON, change letter 4 from T to N.
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 #813: full word ladder
The full July 22, 2026 ladder is below, with “Black residue from a fire” highlighted. Expand it when you are ready to see the other answers.
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| Row | Word | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHOW | Top word |
| 2 | SHOT | Basketball attempt or espresso unit |
| 3 | SOOT← this clue | Black residue from a fire |
| 4 | SOON | Happening in the near future |
| 5 | MOON | Apollo 11’s destination |
| 6 | MOWN | Cut, like a well-manicured lawn |
| 7 | DOWN | Bottom word |
More clues from this Crossclimb puzzle
- Basketball attempt or espresso unit
- Happening in the near future
- Apollo 11’s destination
- Cut, like a well-manicured lawn
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Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Black residue from a fire” in Crossclimb?
The answer is SOOT, a 4-letter word in LinkedIn Crossclimb #813 on July 22, 2026. It answers clue 2.
How does SOOT fit the Crossclimb word ladder?
The sequence is SHOT → SOOT → SOON. Change letter 2 from H to O for the first step, then letter 4 from T to N for the second. Each step changes exactly one letter.
Which Crossclimb puzzle does this answer belong to?
This clue is from puzzle #813, dated July 22, 2026. Check the date and puzzle number when comparing answers; this page records that particular puzzle.