Word Hike Level 1,209
Answers
27 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.
All 27 clues and answers
| Clue | Answer | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| Joking or teasing in a lighthearted manner | KIDDING | 7 |
| Areas that are defined by certain boundaries | DISTRICTS | 9 |
| A marine invertebrate with a central body and five radiating arms | STARFISH | 8 |
| A piece of furniture with doors and shelves used for storage and display | HUTCH | 5 |
| A metallic element with the symbol Sn | TIN | 3 |
| Cleverness, intelligence, and humor | WIT | 3 |
| Lacking moisture, not wet | DRY | 3 |
| A four-legged ruminant animal with antlers | DEER | 4 |
| A group of humans living in a particular area | PEOPLE | 6 |
| A member of an irregular military force that fights a stronger enemy by sabotage and harassment | GUERRILLA | 9 |
| To cry or whine softly, like a cat or kitten | MEWL | 4 |
| A device for securing a door, drawer, or container by means of a key or combination | LOCK | 4 |
| Standing out, easily noticeable, and distinguished | PROMINENT | 9 |
| A large or sufficient amount of something | PLENTY | 6 |
| To move upward, ascend, or increase in height or level | RISE | 4 |
| A negative response or vote | NAY | 3 |
| To plant or scatter seeds in the ground for growth | SOW | 3 |
| A playing card with a single pip, or an expert in a particular field | ACE | 3 |
| Relating to a navy or seafaring military force | NAVAL | 5 |
| To pause or delay in taking action or making a decision | HESITATE | 8 |
| To refer to or bring up in conversation or writing | MENTIONED | 9 |
| A person who is highly educated or has expertise in a particular field | SCHOLAR | 7 |
| In The Trunk Of Your Car: Do-it-yourselfer's set | KIT | 3 |
| In The Trunk Of Your Car: Baby wheels? | STROLLER | 8 |
| In The Trunk Of Your Car: Cause fatigue | TIRE | 4 |
| In The Trunk Of Your Car: Injure a muscle | WRENCH | 6 |
| In The Trunk Of Your Car: Salt or fresh follower | WATER | 5 |
Word Hike Level 1,209 sits in Argentina - Buenos Aires and holds 27 clues, the longest answer being DISTRICTS at 9 letters. That is a substantial board, enough that checking off what you already have is faster than re-reading the whole list.
This is a clue game, so the useful thing on this page is the clue text itself. If you are stuck on one line, find that exact wording in the table below rather than reading a bare list of answers — clues identify a puzzle far more reliably than answers do, because answers repeat across a game and clues rarely do.
7 of the 27 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 1,208 and level 1,210 linked at the foot of the page.
Word Hike Level 1,209 FAQ
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How Word Hike Works
The same three moves solve most Word Hike puzzles, including this one.
Search the clue
Find the exact wording you are stuck on. Clues identify a line; answers repeat across the game and do not.
Fill the crossings
Long answers are more constrained than short ones. A few intersecting letters usually settle the word before the clue does.
Use the theme
Each hike has a subject, and it shapes the vocabulary even where the clue does not say so.
Word Hike Tips & Strategy
Starting with what this particular level teaches you.
This chain has 27 links
Fill the answers you are sure of first — each confirmed link constrains its neighbours far more than the clue alone.
Longest answer is DISTRICTS
At 9 letters it is the most constrained slot on the level, which usually makes it the easiest to place.
The clue is the identifier
Answers repeat throughout Word Hike; the clue wording rarely does. Match the exact line and you can be certain you are on the right level.
Letter counts separate similar clues
Where two clues read alike, the answer length tells them apart instantly. Every answer here carries its count.
Long slots are the easy ones
More squares means more crossings and fewer candidates. Start with the longest empty answer rather than the shortest.
Read the whole level
Clues in one hike share a theme, so a line that makes no sense alone often resolves once you have read the others on the same level page.
Word Hike Level 1,209 In Detail
Everything recorded for this puzzle, counted from its source record.
| Answers in chain | 27 |
|---|---|
| Longest answer | DISTRICTS |
| Average length | 5.5 letters |
| Level | 1,209 |
| Block | 1,201–1,300 |
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