Word Crossy Level 39,491
Answers

26 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

CLOSEUPXXXUX

All 26 answers

CLOSEUPXXXUXXXXX16 CXXXUXXXXXX11 EXPLUSXXXXX11 EXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX16 LXPOSEXXEXOXXXXX16 LXXOXXEXPXX11 OXXSXXXXSOUPXXXX16 OXXXPOLESXX11 POLEXXXXXXLXXXXX16 PULSEXSOULX11 SXXEXXXXXXX11 SXXLXPXXLOSEXXXX16 UXXXLXOXOXX11 XCLUESXXXXSOLEXX16 XCXXXXSLOPE11 XEXEXXXSXXX11 XLOCUSXXXOX11 XOXLXXXPXLX11 XOXXXXXXXXLXPXXX16 XPXXOXXXXXX11 XSXCXOXXOXXXSXXX16 XSXUXCLOSEX11 XUXSCOPEXXX11 XUXXXCOUPLEXUXXX16 XXXXXXXCOUPLESXX16 XXXXXXXXXXX11

Word Crossy Level 39,491 sits in the Optimism 1 pack and holds 26 words on the board, the longest being CLOSEUPXXXUXXXXX at 16 letters. That is a large board even for this game — levels this size are almost always solved by working one letter at a time rather than hunting whole words.

Every answer on this level is built from the letters in CLOSEUPXXXUXXXXX, which uses 8 distinct letters. That is the fastest filter you have: a candidate containing anything outside that set cannot be an answer, however well it seems to fit the grid. Place the long word first and the crossings it fixes narrow everything else sharply.

This board has almost no short filler: every answer is at least four letters, so the level is carried by its longer words and there is little to fall back on if you stall. Work outward from CLOSEUPXXXUXXXXX.

This level is in the 39,401–39,500 block, with level 39,490 and level 39,492 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 39,491 at a glance
PackOptimism 1
Words on the board26
Longest answerCLOSEUPXXXUXXXXX (16)
Shortest answerCXXXUXXXXXX (11)
Distinct letters8
Level39,491
Questions

Word Crossy Level 39,491 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Crossy Level 39,491?+
All 26 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
26, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 39,490 and level 39,492, or browse the whole 39,401–39,500 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 Word Crossy Works

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

1

Find the long word first

It uses the whole letter set and anchors the grid. Every other answer on the board is made from its letters, so placing it turns a search into a filter.

2

Count the empty run

A three-square gap has very few candidates. Matching the slot by length beats reading the word list from the top.

3

Re-use what you placed

Short answers are usually fragments of the long one. If you are stuck, look at the word you already solved rather than at the tiles.

Play smarter

Word Crossy Tips & Strategy

Starting with what this particular level teaches you.

1

This chain has 26 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 CLOSEUPXXXUXXXXX

At 16 letters it is the most constrained slot on the level, which usually makes it the easiest to place.

3

The longest answer is the letter set

Anything containing a letter outside it is wrong before you check the grid. That single rule discards most guesses instantly.

4

Short words are where levels are lost

The long answers come easily. It is the three-letter fillers threaded between them that stall a board, because they are easy to look straight past.

5

Try the endings

Once a stem is down, test S, ED, ER and ING. A large share of missed answers are a word you already found wearing a suffix.

6

Work from the rare letter

If the set holds a J, Q, X, V or Z, build outward from it — very few words can use it, so it narrows the board faster than any vowel.

By the numbers

Word Crossy Level 39,491 In Detail

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

Answers in chain26
Longest answerCLOSEUPXXXUXXXXX
Average length13.1 letters
Level39,491
Block39,401–39,500