Gentle or moderate
Clue
Gentle or moderate
4 letters
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Answers for Crossclimb on Aug 2, 2026, #824
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“Gentle or moderate” answer
The answer to “Gentle or moderate” in LinkedIn Crossclimb on August 2, 2026 is MILD.
MILD
4 letters · Clue 3 · Row 4 of 7
How MILD fits the word ladder
MILL → MILD → WILD
- From MILL to MILD, change letter 4 from L to D.
- From MILD to WILD, change letter 1 from M to W.
MILD 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 #824: full word ladder
The full August 2, 2026 ladder is below, with “Gentle or moderate” highlighted. Expand it when you are ready to see the other answers.
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| Row | Word | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GILD | Top word |
| 2 | GILL | Breathing organ used by a fish to get oxygen from water |
| 3 | MILL | Place where grain is ground into flour |
| 4 | MILD← this clue | Gentle or moderate |
| 5 | WILD | ___-goose chase (lengthy and usually fruitless pursuit) |
| 6 | WILY | Cunning and shrewd |
| 7 | LILY | Bottom word |
More clues from this Crossclimb puzzle
- Breathing organ used by a fish to get oxygen from water
- Place where grain is ground into flour
- ___-goose chase (lengthy and usually fruitless pursuit)
- Cunning and shrewd
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Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Gentle or moderate” in Crossclimb?
The answer is MILD, a 4-letter word in LinkedIn Crossclimb #824 on August 2, 2026. It answers clue 3.
How does MILD fit the Crossclimb word ladder?
The sequence is MILL → MILD → WILD. Change letter 4 from L to D for the first step, then letter 1 from M to W for the second. Each step changes exactly one letter.
Which Crossclimb puzzle does this answer belong to?
This clue is from puzzle #824, dated August 2, 2026. Check the date and puzzle number when comparing answers; this page records that particular puzzle.