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Crossclimb for October 9 2025.

Choose one reveal. Keep the rest of your puzzle a surprise.

Solve one rung, then connect the ladder.

The top + bottom rows = Compound word for a person who ruins others' pleasure, especially by not joining in an activity. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.Hide this answer

SPOIL

Reel for winding threadHide this answer

SPOOL

Frighten, as in a haunted houseHide this answer

SPOOK

TrembledHide this answer

SHOOK

Session with a photographerHide this answer

SHOOT

Small in statureHide this answer

SHORT

The top + bottom rows = Compound word for a person who ruins others' pleasure, especially by not joining in an activity. Keep in mind: The first word may be at the bottom.Hide this answer

SPORT

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.