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Crossclimb for August 2 2026.

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Solve one rung, then connect the ladder.

The top + bottom rows = Two words that complete the saying “___ the ___” meaning to embellish or overdecorate something that is already beautiful. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.Hide this answer

GILD

Breathing organ used by a fish to get oxygen from waterHide this answer

GILL

Place where grain is ground into flourHide this answer

MILL

Gentle or moderateHide this answer

MILD

___-goose chase (lengthy and usually fruitless pursuit)Hide this answer

WILD

Cunning and shrewdHide this answer

WILY

The top + bottom rows = Two words that complete the saying “___ the ___” meaning to embellish or overdecorate something that is already beautiful. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.Hide this answer

LILY

Reveal the complete ladderHide this answer
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Solve the clues and arrange their answers into a word ladder. Each neighboring word changes one letter; the top and bottom rungs complete the final clue.