Connect Word Level 1,273
Answers

75 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

CARBON FOOTP

All 75 answers

SAW3 BRUSHES7 WALLPAPER9 INSULATION10 FLOORING8 SEA LEVEL RISE12 CARBON FOOTPRINT15 GLOBAL WARMING13 GREENHOUSE GASES15 MELTING GLACIERS15 FOOTBALL8 HOCKEY6 BASKETBALL10 BASEBALL8 VOLLEYBALL10 COMEDY6 GOWN4 TUXEDO6 BALLROOM8 MASK4 MERLOT6 RIESLING8 CHARDONNAY10 PINOT5 SYRAH5 BOAT4 FISHING7 LURE4 FISHING NET10 HOOK4 TRUFFLES8 CAVIAR6 SAFFRON7 FOIE GRAS8 LOBSTER7 TRIM4 CARVE5 CUT3 CHOP4 NOTCH5 POLISH6 STROKE6 PAINT5 BRUSH5 BRISTLE7 GOALKEEPER10 DEFENDER8 MIDFIELDER10 FORWARD7 PLAYMAKER9 HOCKEY STICK11 ICE3 RINK4 SKATES6 PUCK4 JOKE4 PUNCH LINE9 SATIRE6 PARODY6 SLAPSTICK9 TIE3 BOWTIE6 CUFFLINK8 POCKET6 LAPEL5 MOTORBOAT9 DINGHY6 RAFT4 YACHT5 KAYAK5 CARP4 PERCH5 EEL3 MARLIN6 BASS4

Connect Word Level 1,273 sits in Levels 1201-1300 and holds 75 words, the longest answer being CARBON FOOTPRINT at 16 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.

5 of the 75 answers run to three letters or fewer, which is where levels like this are usually lost. The long answers go in quickly; it is the short ones filling the gaps between them that get missed, because they are easy to read straight past.

This level sits in the 1,201–1,300 block, with level 1,272 and level 1,274 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 1,273 at a glance
CollectionLevels 1201-1300
Words here75
Longest answerCARBON FOOTPRINT (16)
Shortest answerSAW (3)
Average length6.9 letters
Level1,273
Questions

Connect Word Level 1,273 FAQ

1What is the answer to Connect Word Level 1,273?+
All 75 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
75, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 1,272 and level 1,274, 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 75 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 CARBON FOOTPRINT

At 16 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 1,273 In Detail

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

Answers in chain75
Longest answerCARBON FOOTPRINT
Average length6.9 letters
Level1,273
Block1,201–1,300