Months after Aprils
On a calendar, look at the month that follows April each year 🌷
All Crossclimb Answers
Answers for Crossclimb on Oct 8, 2026, #891
MAYS is the answer to "Months after Aprils" in LinkedIn Crossclimb on Thursday, October 8, 2026. It has four letters and sits on rung 2 of 5.
"Months after Aprils" answer
The answer for Thursday's puzzle is:
MAYS
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 MAYS fits
If you've already solved MAYA, change its fourth letter from A to S. Coming from PAYS instead, swap its first letter, P, for an M. Either way, you end up at MAYS.
The full ladder for October 8, 2026
Here's every word from that day, with MAYS marked.
| Rung | Word | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| Top word | MAMA | Unlocks after the middle rungs |
| Rung 1 | MAYA | Mesoamerican civilization known for its calendar and pyramids, as at Chichén Itzá |
| Rung 2 | MAYS (this clue) | Months after Aprils |
| Rung 3 | PAYS | Puts the money up, as for a meal |
| Rung 4 | PARS | Expected scores on a golf course |
| Rung 5 | PARA | Prefix before "phrase," "medic," or "chute" |
| Bottom word | PAPA | Unlocks after the middle rungs |
Other clues from the October 8 Crossclimb
The other four clues from that day, each linked to its own page:
- Mesoamerican civilization known for its calendar and pyramids, as at Chichén Itzá → MAYA
- Puts the money up, as for a meal → PAYS
- Expected scores on a golf course → PARS
- Prefix before "phrase," "medic," or "chute" → PARA
For the whole solution in one place, top and bottom words included, see the October 8 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 "Months after Aprils" in Crossclimb?
MAYS, which has four letters. It was on rung 2 of the Thursday, October 8, 2026 ladder.
How does MAYS connect to the rest of the ladder?
It sits between MAYA and PAYS, and it's one letter away from each.