Hard Level Crossclimb

Hard keeps the five-rung shape and reaches past everyday vocabulary: one rung in a ladder may be a word you know but rarely say, and more of the ladders are five-letter words, where each word has fewer one-letter neighbours. Guessing the order is slow; the fast way is to find the two rungs that differ by one letter and build outward from that pair.

Hints are worth understanding here. During the clues a hint reveals the next letter of the selected rung and Reveal now fills in the whole word; during ordering a hint moves one rung into place. One hint on the right rung often unlocks the whole climb.

New to the game? Start with the rules and a solved example, or go back to the Crossclimb game hub for the daily.