Swampy land

MIRE is the answer to "Swampy land" in LinkedIn Crossclimb on Monday, September 14, 2026. It has four letters and sits on rung 3 of 5.

"Swampy land" answer

The answer for Monday's puzzle is:

MIRE

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 MIRE fits

If you've already solved MORE, change its second letter from O to I. Coming from MINE instead, swap its third letter, N, for an R. Either way, you end up at MIRE.

The full ladder for September 14, 2026

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

Other clues from the September 14 Crossclimb

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

• Aching a bit, as after a run → SORE
• Opposite of less → MORE
• Dig in the earth for precious metals → MINE
• “Make up your ___” (come to a decision) → MIND

For the whole solution in one place, top and bottom words included, see the September 14 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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