Word Hike Level 185
Answers

22 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

SCHOLARSHIP

All 22 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Unnatural and unusualABNORMAL8
What the director says just before shooting a movie sceneACTION6
Financial aid for a pupilSCHOLARSHIP11
Violent whirlpoolMAELSTROM9
Textbook exampleCLASSIC7
Tip off ahead of timeWARN4
Largest state in AmericaALASKA6
Origami stepsFOLDS5
Lesson from a storyMORAL5
Investing considerationsRISKS5
Tangible objectTHING5
Going straight to the pointDIRECT6
"M" in MVPMOST4
Going hastilyRUSHING7
Book with a soft coverPAPERBACK9
Recalling events of the pastREMEMBERING11
Federation of sports clubsLEAGUE6
Member of a royal familyPRINCESS8
On The Roof: OrbsBALLS5
On The Roof: CreaturesANIMALS7
On The Roof: Red-and-white suitSANTA5
On The Roof: Disk-shapedFRISBEES8

Word Hike Level 185 sits in England - Bard of Avon and holds 22 clues, the longest answer being SCHOLARSHIP at 11 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.

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 SCHOLARSHIP and use the crossings it fixes.

This level sits in the 101–200 block, with level 184 and level 186 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 185 at a glance
PackEngland - Bard of Avon
Clues here22
Longest answerSCHOLARSHIP (11)
Shortest answerWARN (4)
Average length6.7 letters
Level185
Questions

Word Hike Level 185 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Hike Level 185?+
All 22 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
22, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 184 and level 186, or browse the whole 101–200 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 22 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 SCHOLARSHIP

At 11 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 185 In Detail

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

Answers in chain22
Longest answerSCHOLARSHIP
Average length6.7 letters
Level185
Block101–200