Word Craze Level 4,290
Answers

33 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

HIGHLANDERS

All 33 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Leave, with "off":SHOVE5
Beach head-turners:HUNKS5
Picked a ticket:VOTED5
Arabian cargo boats:DHOWS5
Analogy symbol:COLON5
Soviet labor camp:GULAG5
Measured on foot:PACED5
Tryst participant:LOVER5
Nancy Reagan, to Ronald:MOMMY5
Mollify:ALLAY5
Pig out:GORGE5
Brief but meaningful:PITHY5
Irritate:CHAFE5
An unfavorable reaction to a change:PUSHBACK8
Designated person:ASSIGNEE8
Follower of the Pope:CATHOLIC8
Returned with whip for retaliation:BACKLASH8
State of extreme excitement:HYSTERIA8
Jerry and Elaine were characters in this hit TV comedy:SEINFELD8
Decide against, invalidate:OVERRULE8
Quick photograph or summary:SNAPSHOT8
Another term for burglary is breaking and ________:ENTERING8
Doesn't apply the tool fully:UNDERUSES9
Scottish swordsmen:HIGHLANDERS11
Act of complying with the norm:CONFORMITY10
Walks across a place:TRAVERSES9
Toasted Italian bread:BRUSCHETTA10
Caused a state of confusion:DISARRAYED10
Ray-finned fish and a big hit by Heart:BARRACUDA9
State of being kicked out of school:EXPULSION9
Got close:CAMENEAR8
Dinner times:EVENINGS8
Wintertime spike:ICICLE6

Word Craze Level 4,290 contains 33 clues, each listed below with its answer and letter count. The longest answer is HIGHLANDERS at 11 letters.

Word Craze is a clue game rather than a letter game, so the useful thing is the clue text itself — find the exact line you are stuck on rather than reading a bare word list. Answers share the board, so a word you have already solved gives you letters in the ones you have not.

This level sits in the main run. Word Craze numbers its game modes in separate bands, so a jump in the numbering is not a missing level. The 4,201–4,300 block lists every level around this one.

Level 4,290 at a glance
Clues in level33
Longest answerHIGHLANDERS (11)
Shortest answerSHOVE (5)
Average length7.2 letters
Bandmain run
Questions

Word Craze Level 4,290 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Craze Level 4,290?+
All 33 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
33, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 4,289 and level 4,291, or browse the whole 4,201–4,300 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 Word Craze Works

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

1

Read the letter count

Each answer slot shows its length. That alone rules out most candidate words before you think about the clue.

2

Solve the clues you know

Answers share the board, so a confirmed word gives you letters in the ones you have not cracked.

3

Work the crossings

A half-filled slot with two fixed letters is far easier than an empty one. Fill outward from what you already have.

Play smarter

Word Craze Tips & Strategy

Starting with what this particular level teaches you.

1

This level has 33 clues

Every clue is listed below with its answer and letter count. Find the single line you are stuck on rather than reading the whole set.

2

Longest answer is HIGHLANDERS

At 11 letters it is the most constrained slot here, which usually makes it the easiest to place first.

3

Match the length first

Every answer here shows how many letters it has. If your idea is the wrong length it is wrong, however well it fits the clue.

4

Clues repeat across levels

Word Craze reuses phrasing. If a clue looks familiar you have probably met it before — searching the clue text often finds it faster than browsing the level.

5

Mind the bands

Levels jump from the main run to blocks at 15,000, 20,001 and 25,001. Those are different game modes, not missing levels — check which band your number falls in.

6

Think category, not synonym

Many clues point at a category rather than a direct synonym: "Pouring aid" is FUNNEL, not a word meaning pour.

By the numbers

Word Craze Level 4,290 In Detail

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

Answers in level33
Longest answerHIGHLANDERS (11)
Average length7.2 letters
Level4,290
Block4,201–4,300