___ a hand (helps out)
Clue
___ a hand (helps out)
5 letters
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Answers for Crossclimb on Aug 1, 2026, #823
1 of 7 words revealed.
“___ a hand (helps out)” answer
The answer to “___ a hand (helps out)” in LinkedIn Crossclimb on August 1, 2026 is LENDS.
LENDS
5 letters · Clue 5 · Row 6 of 7
How LENDS fits the word ladder
LEADS → LENDS → LANDS
- From LEADS to LENDS, change letter 3 from A to N.
- From LENDS to LANDS, change letter 2 from E to A.
LENDS 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 #823: full word ladder
The full August 1, 2026 ladder is below, with “___ a hand (helps out)” highlighted. Expand it when you are ready to see the other answers.
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| Row | Word | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GRASS | Top word |
| 2 | GRADS | Alumni of a university, for short |
| 3 | GOADS | Urges on with a stick |
| 4 | LOADS | Lots and lots |
| 5 | LEADS | Potential customers who are interested in a company’s services |
| 6 | LENDS← this clue | ___ a hand (helps out) |
| 7 | LANDS | Bottom word |
More clues from this Crossclimb puzzle
- Alumni of a university, for short
- Urges on with a stick
- Lots and lots
- Potential customers who are interested in a company’s services
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Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “___ a hand (helps out)” in Crossclimb?
The answer is LENDS, a 5-letter word in LinkedIn Crossclimb #823 on August 1, 2026. It answers clue 5.
How does LENDS fit the Crossclimb word ladder?
The sequence is LEADS → LENDS → LANDS. Change letter 3 from A to N for the first step, then letter 2 from E to A for the second. Each step changes exactly one letter.
Which Crossclimb puzzle does this answer belong to?
This clue is from puzzle #823, dated August 1, 2026. Check the date and puzzle number when comparing answers; this page records that particular puzzle.