Containers, as for recycling or dirty laundry

BINS is the answer to "Containers, as for recycling or dirty laundry" in LinkedIn Crossclimb on Monday, July 20, 2026. It has four letters and sits on rung 3 of 5.

"Containers, as for recycling or dirty laundry" answer

The answer for Monday's puzzle is:

BINS

The rest of the ladder at the top of the page stays hidden until you tap a rung, so you can check this word without giving away the others.

Why BINS fits

If you've already solved BANS, change its second letter from A to I. Coming from BITS instead, swap its third letter, T, for an N. Either way, you end up at BINS.

The full ladder for July 20, 2026

Here's every word from that day, with BINS marked.

Other clues from the July 20 Crossclimb

The other four clues from that day, each linked to its own page:

• Financial institution where checks can be deposited → BANK
• Declares to be illegal → BANS
• Tiny pieces, or 0s and 1s in computing → BITS
• Makes a wager in a casino → BETS

For the whole solution in one place, top and bottom words included, see the July 20 Crossclimb answers. Today's puzzle is on the main Crossclimb page.

About LinkedIn Crossclimb

Crossclimb is LinkedIn's daily word-ladder game. You answer short trivia clues, then put the words in order so each one differs from the next by a single letter; getting that right unlocks the top and bottom words. A new ladder goes live at midnight Pacific (3 a.m. Eastern), and it's free to play on LinkedIn.

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