Connect Word Level 1,212
Answers

70 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

OPTIC NERVES

All 70 answers

EYELIDS7 OPTIC NERVES11 VISION6 EYELASHES9 SCLERA6 SOLAR FLARE10 SUNSPOT7 SOLAR WIND9 CORONA6 PROMINENCE10 BLACK CAT8 COAL4 INK3 CROW4 OBSIDIAN8 FAST FOOD8 GRAINS6 SALAD5 POULTRY7 LEGUMES7 LEMONS6 CREAM5 HONEY5 ICE CUBES8 GINGER6 ALGAE5 DRIFTWOOD9 FISHING NET10 SHIPWRECK9 PLANKTON8 TONGUE6 TEETH5 PALATE6 GUMS4 SALIVA6 MASCARA7 GROWTH SERUM11 CURLER6 FALSIES7 3D2 LUCK4 MEOW4 PAWS4 MYSTERY7 TAIL4 GREASY6 CRISPY6 JUICY5 SALTY5 SPICY5 FRESH5 LIGHT5 LEAFY5 ZESTY5 TOSSED6 YUZU4 PONDEROSA9 MEYER5 EUREKA6 VERNA5 WILDFLOWER10 LINDEN6 CLOVER6 BUCKWHEAT9 ACACIA6 HARD4 CLEAR5 SOLID5 FROSTY6 GLACIAL7

Connect Word Level 1,212 sits in Levels 1201-1300 and holds 70 words, the longest answer being OPTIC NERVES at 12 letters. That is a large board — levels this full are worked one letter at a time rather than by hunting whole answers, and the list below is easier to scan by length than to read straight through.

Every answer below carries its letter count, which is the fastest way to match an empty slot: counting the squares in a gap and scanning for that exact length beats reading the list from the top. Answers are listed in the order the game accepts them, so the page reads the way the level plays.

There are 2 very short answers threaded between the longer ones here. Those are the ones most often left unfilled — count the empty squares in a run rather than scanning the whole board again.

This level sits in the 1,201–1,300 block, with level 1,211 and level 1,213 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 1,212 at a glance
CollectionLevels 1201-1300
Words here70
Longest answerOPTIC NERVES (12)
Shortest answer3D (2)
Average length6.4 letters
Level1,212
Questions

Connect Word Level 1,212 FAQ

1What is the answer to Connect Word Level 1,212?+
All 70 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
70, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 1,211 and level 1,213, or browse the whole 1,201–1,300 block.
4Are these answers verified?+
Yes. This puzzle was imported from a structured source record and validated on build. See the method page for exactly what is checked.
How to play

How Connect Word Works

The same three moves solve most Connect Word puzzles, including this one.

1

Find the full-ring word first

One answer usually uses every letter. Placing it confirms the set and anchors the grid.

2

Then sweep the short words

Most of a Connect Word board is three and four letter words. They are where the level is actually won.

3

Re-use the stems

Once a stem is down, try it with S, ED, ER and ING. A large share of remaining answers are words you already found wearing an ending.

Play smarter

Connect Word Tips & Strategy

Starting with what this particular level teaches you.

1

This chain has 70 links

Fill the answers you are sure of first — each confirmed link constrains its neighbours far more than the clue alone.

2

Longest answer is OPTIC NERVES

At 12 letters it is the most constrained slot on the level, which usually makes it the easiest to place.

3

Count the short answers first

Every level page shows how many answers run to three letters or fewer. On a board where that number is high, sweep the short words before hunting long ones.

4

The ring is the whole vocabulary

Any candidate using a letter outside the ring is wrong before you check the board. That single rule discards most guesses instantly.

5

A repeated letter can be used twice

If the ring shows the same letter twice, one answer may use it twice. Players routinely reject the correct word on this assumption alone.

6

Work outward from rare letters

A J, Q, X, V or Z appears in very few words. Building from it narrows the search far faster than starting with a vowel.

By the numbers

Connect Word Level 1,212 In Detail

Everything recorded for this puzzle, counted from its source record.

Answers in chain70
Longest answerOPTIC NERVES
Average length6.4 letters
Level1,212
Block1,201–1,300