Employ someone to join a work team

Clue

Employ someone to join a work team

4 letters

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Answers for Crossclimb on Aug 31, 2026, #853

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Clues

  1. Employ someone to join a work team

Employ someone to join a work team” answer

The answer to Employ someone to join a work team in LinkedIn Crossclimb on August 31, 2026 is HIRE.

HIRE

4 letters · Clue 2 · Row 3 of 7

How HIRE fits the word ladder

TIREHIREHIVE

  1. From TIRE to HIRE, change letter 1 from T to H.
  2. From HIRE to HIVE, change letter 3 from R to V.

HIRE is the answer to clue 2 and occupies row 3 when the top and bottom words are included. Its neighbours each differ by one letter, keeping this puzzle's chain intact.

Crossclimb #853: full word ladder

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All answers for LinkedIn Crossclimb #853, August 31, 2026
RowWordClue
1TIMETop word
2TIREGrow weary from activity
3HIRE← this clueEmploy someone to join a work team
4HIVEHome for bees
5FIVENumber of stars in many top ratings
6FINESatisfactory, or amount paid as a penalty
7LINEBottom word

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What is the answer to “Employ someone to join a work team” in Crossclimb?

The answer is HIRE, a 4-letter word in LinkedIn Crossclimb #853 on August 31, 2026. It answers clue 2.

How does HIRE fit the Crossclimb word ladder?

The sequence is TIRE → HIRE → HIVE. Change letter 1 from T to H for the first step, then letter 3 from R to V for the second. Each step changes exactly one letter.

Which Crossclimb puzzle does this answer belong to?

This clue is from puzzle #853, dated August 31, 2026. Check the date and puzzle number when comparing answers; this page records that particular puzzle.

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