Black birds that collectively form a “murder”

Clue

Black birds that collectively form a “murder”

5 letters

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Answers for Crossclimb on Aug 9, 2026, #831

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Black birds that collectively form a “murder”” answer

The answer to Black birds that collectively form a “murder” in LinkedIn Crossclimb on August 9, 2026 is CROWS.

CROWS

5 letters · Clue 1 · Row 2 of 7

How CROWS fits the word ladder

CROSSCROWSCROWN

  1. From CROSS to CROWS, change letter 4 from S to W.
  2. From CROWS to CROWN, change letter 5 from S to N.

CROWS is the answer to clue 1 and occupies row 2 when the top and bottom words are included. Its neighbours each differ by one letter, keeping this puzzle's chain intact.

Crossclimb #831: full word ladder

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All answers for LinkedIn Crossclimb #831, August 9, 2026
RowWordClue
1CROSSTop word
2CROWS← this clueBlack birds that collectively form a “murder”
3CROWNThe top part of the head, or something one might put there
4BROWNCook until the color changes, as onions
5BRAWNMuscular strength
6BRAINHuman organ that takes up only 2% of a body’s weight but uses about 20% of its energy
7TRAINBottom word

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What is the answer to “Black birds that collectively form a “murder”” in Crossclimb?

The answer is CROWS, a 5-letter word in LinkedIn Crossclimb #831 on August 9, 2026. It answers clue 1.

How does CROWS fit the Crossclimb word ladder?

The sequence is CROSS → CROWS → CROWN. Change letter 4 from S to W for the first step, then letter 5 from S to N for the second. Each step changes exactly one letter.

Which Crossclimb puzzle does this answer belong to?

This clue is from puzzle #831, dated August 9, 2026. Check the date and puzzle number when comparing answers; this page records that particular puzzle.

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