Word Hike Level 1,551
Answers

32 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

COMBATTING

All 32 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Fighting against an enemyCOMBATTING10
Gradually established in a person's mindINSTILLED9
Wide-angle lens concernDISTORTION10
Stop being neutralTAKESIDES9
Making the gradeQUALIFYING10
Japanese rice wineSAKE4
Down's oppositeACROSS6
Time periodsAGES4
Like a dog with fleasITCHY5
Seize suddenlyGRAB4
Actors are expected to memorize theseLINES5
To regard with disapprovalFROWNUPON9
This hoppy marsupial keeps its young closeKANGAROO8
Least intricateSIMPLEST8
Lose consciousnessBLACKOUT8
Protagonist or central characterHERO4
Assessment of knowledge or abilityTEST4
Bundle of wool or cotton fibersYARN4
Swiss watch brand, or a Greek letterOMEGA5
Prepare a written work for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying itEDIT4
Someone who is out of shapeUNFIT5
Value judgmentAPPRAISAL9
Something that is still open to discussion is thisNEGOTIABLE10
People who leave their country to settle in anotherEMIGRANTS9
Victors' chucklesLASTLAUGHS10
In order to do or achieve somethingINORDERTO9
Latest song put out by a singerNEWRELEASE10
Things You Might Regret: "Oopsy!" evokerMISTAKE7
Things You Might Regret: What many fearFAILURE7
Things You Might Regret: It might be arrangedMARRIAGE8
Things You Might Regret: Part of a campus visit, oftenTOUR4
Things You Might Regret: Far from politeRUDE4

Word Hike Level 1,551 sits in Bulgaria - Alexander Nevsky and holds 32 clues, the longest answer being COMBATTING at 10 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.

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.

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 COMBATTING and use the crossings it fixes.

This level sits in the 1,501–1,600 block, with level 1,550 and level 1,552 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 1,551 at a glance
PackBulgaria - Alexander Nevsky
Clues here32
Longest answerCOMBATTING (10)
Shortest answerSAKE (4)
Average length6.9 letters
Level1,551
Questions

Word Hike Level 1,551 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Hike Level 1,551?+
All 32 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
32, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 1,550 and level 1,552, or browse the whole 1,501–1,600 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 Hike Works

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

1

Search the clue

Find the exact wording you are stuck on. Clues identify a line; answers repeat across the game and do not.

2

Fill the crossings

Long answers are more constrained than short ones. A few intersecting letters usually settle the word before the clue does.

3

Use the theme

Each hike has a subject, and it shapes the vocabulary even where the clue does not say so.

Play smarter

Word Hike Tips & Strategy

Starting with what this particular level teaches you.

1

This chain has 32 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 COMBATTING

At 10 letters it is the most constrained slot on the level, which usually makes it the easiest to place.

3

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.

4

Letter counts separate similar clues

Where two clues read alike, the answer length tells them apart instantly. Every answer here carries its count.

5

Long slots are the easy ones

More squares means more crossings and fewer candidates. Start with the longest empty answer rather than the shortest.

6

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.

By the numbers

Word Hike Level 1,551 In Detail

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

Answers in chain32
Longest answerCOMBATTING
Average length6.9 letters
Level1,551
Block1,501–1,600