Impressive achievement requiring a fair amount of skill
Think of a notable accomplishment that showcases talent and effort. 🏆
All Crossclimb Answers
Answers for Crossclimb on Sep 17, 2026, #870
- FEAT
Clues
- 1Group of cattle
- 2“Hit the nail on the ___”
- 3Make warm
- 4Impressive achievement requiring a fair amount of skillFEAT
- 5Gathering or celebration (often used as a suffix, as after Oktober)
FEAT is the answer to "Impressive achievement requiring a fair amount of skill" in LinkedIn Crossclimb on Thursday, September 17, 2026. It has four letters and sits on rung 4 of 5.
"Impressive achievement requiring a fair amount of skill" answer
The answer for Thursday's puzzle is:
FEAT
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 FEAT fits
If you've already solved HEAT, change its first letter from H to F. Coming from FEST instead, swap its third letter, S, for an A. Either way, you end up at FEAT.
The full ladder for September 17, 2026
Here's every word from that day, with FEAT marked.
| Rung | Word | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| Top word | HARD | Unlocks after the middle rungs |
| Rung 1 | HERD | Group of cattle |
| Rung 2 | HEAD | “Hit the nail on the ___” |
| Rung 3 | HEAT | Make warm |
| Rung 4 | FEAT (this clue) | Impressive achievement requiring a fair amount of skill |
| Rung 5 | FEST | Gathering or celebration (often used as a suffix, as after Oktober) |
| Bottom word | FAST | Unlocks after the middle rungs |
Other clues from the September 17 Crossclimb
The other four clues from that day, each linked to its own page:
- Group of cattle → HERD
- “Hit the nail on the ___” → HEAD
- Make warm → HEAT
- Gathering or celebration (often used as a suffix, as after Oktober) → FEST
For the whole solution in one place, top and bottom words included, see the September 17 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.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to "Impressive achievement requiring a fair amount of skill" in Crossclimb?
FEAT, which has four letters. It was on rung 4 of the Thursday, September 17, 2026 ladder.
How does FEAT connect to the rest of the ladder?
It sits between HEAT and FEST, and it's one letter away from each.