Critter that digs tunnels
Clue
Critter that digs tunnels
4 letters
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Answers for Crossclimb on Oct 14, 2026, #897
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“Critter that digs tunnels” answer
The answer to “Critter that digs tunnels” in LinkedIn Crossclimb on October 14, 2026 is MOLE.
MOLE
4 letters · Clue 5 · Row 6 of 7
How MOLE fits the word ladder
MALE → MOLE → HOLE
- From MALE to MOLE, change letter 2 from A to O.
- From MOLE to HOLE, change letter 1 from M to H.
MOLE 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 #897: full word ladder
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| Row | Word | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NINE | Top word |
| 2 | NICE | Pleasant, or the name of a city in France |
| 3 | MICE | Computer peripherals used for clicking |
| 4 | MACE | Medieval club, often with spiky bits |
| 5 | MALE | Like a bull or ram, but not a cow or ewe |
| 6 | MOLE← this clue | Critter that digs tunnels |
| 7 | HOLE | Bottom word |
More clues from this Crossclimb puzzle
- Pleasant, or the name of a city in France
- Computer peripherals used for clicking
- Medieval club, often with spiky bits
- Like a bull or ram, but not a cow or ewe
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Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Critter that digs tunnels” in Crossclimb?
The answer is MOLE, a 4-letter word in LinkedIn Crossclimb #897 on October 14, 2026. It answers clue 5.
How does MOLE fit the Crossclimb word ladder?
The sequence is MALE → MOLE → HOLE. Change letter 2 from A to O for the first step, then letter 1 from M to H for the second. Each step changes exactly one letter.
Which Crossclimb puzzle does this answer belong to?
This clue is from puzzle #897, dated October 14, 2026. Check the date and puzzle number when comparing answers; this page records that particular puzzle.