Word Hike Level 2,639
Answers

19 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

CONFLUENT

All 19 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
A sorcerer or magician skilled in dark arts. (7 letters)WARLOCK7
Confusing and perplexing, leaving one puzzled. (8 letters)BAFFLING8
Shake or quiver due to fear, cold, or excitement. (7 letters)TREMBLE7
Toss an object casually at someoneTHROW5
Tool used to untangle hairCOMB4
Metal bar used as a track for trainsRAIL4
Creepy crawlies found in soilWORMS5
Two rivers merging into oneCONFLUENT9
Unexpected competitor in a raceDARKHORSE9
Expenses incurred in completing a taskCOSTS5
Non-profit organization fighting against HIVAIDS4
Yellow vehicle for hireTAXI4
Eskimo's winter dwelling made of snowIGLOO5
Settings that are ready to goPRESETS7
Reaction causing unintended consequencesBLOWBACK8
Advantage gainedBENEFIT7
The samurai class emerged in the Heian period (794-1185) as mounted... serving provincial lords.WARRIORS8
The samurai followed the Bushido code, a strict set of ethical and moral principles that emphasized loyalty, honor, and...COURAGE7
The traditional armor worn by samurai, known as "yoroi," was a complex and elaborate system made of leather and... platesIRON4

Word Hike Level 2,639 sits in Japan - Samurai and holds 19 clues, the longest answer being CONFLUENT 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 CONFLUENT and use the crossings it fixes.

This level sits in the 2,601–2,700 block, with level 2,638 and level 2,640 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 2,639 at a glance
PackJapan - Samurai
Clues here19
Longest answerCONFLUENT (9)
Shortest answerCOMB (4)
Average length6.2 letters
Level2,639
Questions

Word Hike Level 2,639 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Hike Level 2,639?+
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 2,638 and level 2,640, or browse the whole 2,601–2,700 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 CONFLUENT

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 2,639 In Detail

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

Answers in chain19
Longest answerCONFLUENT
Average length6.2 letters
Level2,639
Block2,601–2,700