Word Hike Level 2,889
Answers

26 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

INTENSITY

All 26 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
HummingBUZZING7
Dancer's one-piece bodysuitUNITARD7
Being flexibleBENDING7
AlternativeOTHER5
Stomach troubleULCER5
To make a deceptive or distracting movementFEINT5
Not keep a secretBLAB4
To tease or pester someoneANNOY5
Pasture "moo-moo" animalsCOWS4
Bit of gritGRANULE7
The place for arranged battlesARENA5
Contentious matterISSUE5
Great strength or forceINTENSITY9
____ Pitt: famous actorBRAD4
Blend completelyIMMIX5
Blueprint for life, but not without a twistGENE4
Darkness's domain, when stars take their flightNIGHT5
Transport a gift to a gatheringBRING5
Make corrections toEMEND5
The top surface of a roomCEILING7
Put in the ledgerENTERED7
One of the highest ranks in the militaryGENERAL7
To cook food on an open fireGRILL5
Gate attachmentHINGE5
Style of cookingCUISINE7
A fashion trend popularized after Coco Chanel's vacation sunburnTANNING7

Word Hike Level 2,889 sits in Spain - The Encierro and holds 26 clues, the longest answer being INTENSITY 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 INTENSITY and use the crossings it fixes.

This level sits in the 2,801–2,900 block, with level 2,888 and level 2,890 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 2,889 at a glance
PackSpain - The Encierro
Clues here26
Longest answerINTENSITY (9)
Shortest answerBLAB (4)
Average length5.7 letters
Level2,889
Questions

Word Hike Level 2,889 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Hike Level 2,889?+
All 26 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
26, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 2,888 and level 2,890, or browse the whole 2,801–2,900 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 26 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 INTENSITY

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 2,889 In Detail

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

Answers in chain26
Longest answerINTENSITY
Average length5.7 letters
Level2,889
Block2,801–2,900