Peel the skin off of, as fruit
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All Crossclimb Answers
Answers for Crossclimb on Oct 19, 2026, #902
- PARE
Clues
- 1Desperate, as a situation or a need
- 2Be boldly courageous
- 3Peel the skin off of, as fruitPARE
- 4___ and simple (no more, no less)
- 5Completely get rid of, as an illness
PARE is the answer to "Peel the skin off of, as fruit" in LinkedIn Crossclimb on Monday, October 19, 2026. It has four letters and sits on rung 3 of 5.
"Peel the skin off of, as fruit" answer
The answer for Monday's puzzle is:
PARE
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 PARE fits
If you've already solved DARE, change its first letter from D to P. Coming from PURE instead, swap its second letter, U, for an A. Either way, you end up at PARE.
The full ladder for October 19, 2026
Here's every word from that day, with PARE marked.
| Rung | Word | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| Top word | DICE | Unlocks after the middle rungs |
| Rung 1 | DIRE | Desperate, as a situation or a need |
| Rung 2 | DARE | Be boldly courageous |
| Rung 3 | PARE (this clue) | Peel the skin off of, as fruit |
| Rung 4 | PURE | ___ and simple (no more, no less) |
| Rung 5 | CURE | Completely get rid of, as an illness |
| Bottom word | CUBE | Unlocks after the middle rungs |
Other clues from the October 19 Crossclimb
The other four clues from that day, each linked to its own page:
- Desperate, as a situation or a need → DIRE
- Be boldly courageous → DARE
- ___ and simple (no more, no less) → PURE
- Completely get rid of, as an illness → CURE
For the whole solution in one place, top and bottom words included, see the October 19 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 "Peel the skin off of, as fruit" in Crossclimb?
PARE, which has four letters. It was on rung 3 of the Monday, October 19, 2026 ladder.
How does PARE connect to the rest of the ladder?
It sits between DARE and PURE, and it's one letter away from each.