Gave false information to
Clue
Gave false information to
6 letters
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Answers for Crossclimb on Aug 16, 2026, #838
1 of 7 words revealed.
“Gave false information to” answer
The answer to “Gave false information to” in LinkedIn Crossclimb on August 16, 2026 is MISLED.
MISLED
6 letters · Clue 3 · Row 4 of 7
How MISLED fits the word ladder
MISSED → MISLED → MILLED
- From MISSED to MISLED, change letter 4 from S to L.
- From MISLED to MILLED, change letter 3 from S to L.
MISLED 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 #838: full word ladder
The full August 16, 2026 ladder is below, with “Gave false information to” highlighted. Expand it when you are ready to see the other answers.
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| Row | Word | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MUSSEL | Top word |
| 2 | MUSSED | Made untidy or disheveled, as someone's hair |
| 3 | MISSED | Didn't hit the target |
| 4 | MISLED← this clue | Gave false information to |
| 5 | MILLED | Fed through a grinding machine, as wheat |
| 6 | FILLED | Like these blanks, when you're done with them |
| 7 | FILLET | Bottom word |
More clues from this Crossclimb puzzle
- Made untidy or disheveled, as someone's hair
- Didn't hit the target
- Fed through a grinding machine, as wheat
- Like these blanks, when you're done with them
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Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Gave false information to” in Crossclimb?
The answer is MISLED, a 6-letter word in LinkedIn Crossclimb #838 on August 16, 2026. It answers clue 3.
How does MISLED fit the Crossclimb word ladder?
The sequence is MISSED → MISLED → MILLED. Change letter 4 from S to L for the first step, then letter 3 from S to L for the second. Each step changes exactly one letter.
Which Crossclimb puzzle does this answer belong to?
This clue is from puzzle #838, dated August 16, 2026. Check the date and puzzle number when comparing answers; this page records that particular puzzle.