Connect Word Level 459
Answers

35 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

ENGLISH HORN

All 35 answers

OBOE4 CLARINET8 ENGLISH HORN11 FLUTE5 PICCOLO7 SWITCH6 BATTERY7 RELAY5 INDUCTOR8 CAPACITOR9 DODO4 MAMMOTH7 THYLACINE9 SMILODON8 QUAGGA6 TOUR4 TRIP4 VOYAGE6 CRUISE6 JOURNEY7 ARTIFACT8 AMULET6 FOSSIL6 RUINS5 RELIC5 VOTING6 REFORM6 LOBBYING8 REFERENDUM10 ELECTION8 GASTA5 CLIPEUS7 PUGIO5 LANCEA6 PILUM5

Connect Word Level 459 sits in Levels 401-500 and holds 35 words, the longest answer being ENGLISH HORN 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.

This level has almost no short filler, so it is carried by its longer answers and there is little quick to open it with. Work outward from ENGLISH HORN and use the crossings it fixes.

This level sits in the 401–500 block, with level 458 and level 460 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 459 at a glance
CollectionLevels 401-500
Words here35
Longest answerENGLISH HORN (12)
Shortest answerOBOE (4)
Average length6.5 letters
Level459
Questions

Connect Word Level 459 FAQ

1What is the answer to Connect Word Level 459?+
All 35 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
35, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 458 and level 460, or browse the whole 401–500 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 35 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 ENGLISH HORN

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 459 In Detail

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

Answers in chain35
Longest answerENGLISH HORN
Average length6.5 letters
Level459
Block401–500