Gently touches, as a pet dog
Clue
Gently touches, as a pet dog
4 letters
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Answers for Crossclimb on Aug 28, 2026, #850
1 of 7 words revealed.
Clues
- Gently touches, as a pet dog
“Gently touches, as a pet dog” answer
The answer to “Gently touches, as a pet dog” in LinkedIn Crossclimb on August 28, 2026 is PATS.
PATS
4 letters · Clue 5 · Row 6 of 7
How PATS fits the word ladder
PATH → PATS → POTS
- From PATH to PATS, change letter 4 from H to S.
- From PATS to POTS, change letter 2 from A to O.
PATS 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 #850: full word ladder
The full August 28, 2026 ladder is below, with “Gently touches, as a pet dog” highlighted. Expand it when you are ready to see the other answers.
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| Row | Word | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | JACK | Top word |
| 2 | BACK | Returned from a trip abroad |
| 3 | BACH | Johann Sebastian ___ (German composer) |
| 4 | BATH | Alternative to a shower |
| 5 | PATH | Route from one place to another |
| 6 | PATS← this clue | Gently touches, as a pet dog |
| 7 | POTS | Bottom word |
More clues from this Crossclimb puzzle
- Returned from a trip abroad
- Johann Sebastian ___ (German composer)
- Alternative to a shower
- Route from one place to another
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Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Gently touches, as a pet dog” in Crossclimb?
The answer is PATS, a 4-letter word in LinkedIn Crossclimb #850 on August 28, 2026. It answers clue 5.
How does PATS fit the Crossclimb word ladder?
The sequence is PATH → PATS → POTS. Change letter 4 from H to S for the first step, then letter 2 from A to O for the second. Each step changes exactly one letter.
Which Crossclimb puzzle does this answer belong to?
This clue is from puzzle #850, dated August 28, 2026. Check the date and puzzle number when comparing answers; this page records that particular puzzle.