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Crossclimb #689 Answers & Clues Today
March 20, 2026
Crossclimb Today
To successfully conquer the Crossclimb #689 Answers & Clues Today, you must navigate a sequence of vocabulary challenges where each step modifies only a single letter. If you are searching for specific terms to circumvent an impasse, we meticulously detail every answer below.
Crossclimb Answer: Not straight
The correct 4-letter word for the hint "Not straight" is BENT.
Crossclimb Answer: Something you don’t need, but would still appreciate having
To clear the "Something you don’t need, but would still appreciate having" step on the ladder, type in WANT.
Crossclimb Answer: Fashion item that helps keep a pair of pants on the waist
If you're stuck on "Fashion item that helps keep a pair of pants on the waist", the answer you are looking for is BELT.
Crossclimb Answer: A stroke of lightning
The term BOLT is the exact match for the clue "A stroke of lightning".
Crossclimb Answer: _ all out (gave maximum effort)
Modify the previous rung to form WENT, answering the prompt "_ all out (gave maximum effort)".
Final Crossclimb Hint: Two SI units, one for power and the other for electric potential; you might think of these when considering the needs of an appliance or the usefulness of a battery, respectively
To complete today's puzzle, use the highlighted letters from your ladder to solve the final clue: "Two SI units, one for power and the other for electric potential; you might think of these when considering the needs of an appliance or the usefulness of a battery, respectively". The definitive answer is WATT VOLT.
