Word Hike Level 2,271
Answers

19 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

OBSTINATE

All 19 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Targeting crosshair used in scopes or telescopesRETICLE7
Logical and reasonable, based on sound judgmentRATIONAL8
Device that allows different electrical plugs to fit togetherADAPTOR7
Secret hideouts for dangerous creaturesLAIRS5
Gather with others to socialize or accomplish a common goalMEET4
Device used for weaving fabricLOOM4
Pertaining to citizens and their rightsCIVIL5
Refusing to change one's course of actionOBSTINATE9
Harmful in influenceMALIGNANT9
Musical instrument with black and white keysPIANO5
Young person between childhood and adulthoodTEEN4
Distinct atmosphere or quality surrounding a person or thingAURA4
Large juicy fruit with a thick rind and sweet fleshMELON5
Object used to close or seal a containerSTOPPER7
Mineral used in the production of stainless steelCHROMITE8
Annoyed constantly by persistent problemsPLAGUED7
The five categories of the stars on the Walk of Fame are Motion Pictures, Television, Recording,..., and Live TheaterRADIO5
Anyone can... a celebrity for a star on the Walk of FameNOMINATE8
Frank... has stars in all five categories on the Walk of FameSINATRA7

Word Hike Level 2,271 sits in USA - Walk Of Fame and holds 19 clues, the longest answer being OBSTINATE 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.

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 OBSTINATE and use the crossings it fixes.

This level sits in the 2,201–2,300 block, with level 2,270 and level 2,272 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 2,271 at a glance
PackUSA - Walk Of Fame
Clues here19
Longest answerOBSTINATE (9)
Shortest answerMEET (4)
Average length6.2 letters
Level2,271
Questions

Word Hike Level 2,271 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Hike Level 2,271?+
All 19 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
19, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 2,270 and level 2,272, or browse the whole 2,201–2,300 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 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 19 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 OBSTINATE

At 9 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 2,271 In Detail

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

Answers in chain19
Longest answerOBSTINATE
Average length6.2 letters
Level2,271
Block2,201–2,300