Word Hike Level 3,697
Answers

27 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

STANDARD

All 27 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
A medium-sized boat for racing or recreationYACHT5
TrembledSHOOK5
A musical performance by a solo artistRECITAL7
House with hopsBREWERY7
Marsh soundCROAK5
Dash offWRITE5
Mice and men, e.g.PLURALS7
Opposite of evenODD3
Ruby or burgundyRED3
Watergate, e.g.SCANDAL7
Pachyderm pairTUSKS5
Someone who is out of shapeUNFIT5
Mental or emotional strainTENSION7
Got calories fromATE3
CFO's degreeMBA3
One way to dressNATTILY7
TV, radio, etc.MEDIA5
Having the taste of smoke, as some ScotchesPEATY5
Hardworking insect known for teamworkARMYANT7
Goes back on one's wordRENEGES7
Stern mediumRADIO5
To find pleasure in doing somethingENJOY5
Royal Court: Bringer of newsHERALD6
Royal Court: Someone who attends to passengers during a flightSTEWARD7
Royal Court: Ordinary degreeSTANDARD8
Royal Court: Having high moral principles and idealsNOBLE5
Royal Court: Errand runnerPAGE4

Word Hike Level 3,697 sits in Indonesia - Komodo Island and holds 27 clues, the longest answer being STANDARD at 8 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.

There are 4 very short answers threaded between the longer ones here. Those are the ones most often left unfilled — count the empty squares in a run rather than scanning the whole board again.

This level sits in the 3,601–3,700 block, with level 3,696 and level 3,698 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 3,697 at a glance
PackIndonesia - Komodo Island
Clues here27
Longest answerSTANDARD (8)
Shortest answerODD (3)
Average length5.5 letters
Level3,697
Questions

Word Hike Level 3,697 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Hike Level 3,697?+
All 27 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
27, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 3,696 and level 3,698, or browse the whole 3,601–3,700 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 27 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 STANDARD

At 8 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 3,697 In Detail

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

Answers in chain27
Longest answerSTANDARD
Average length5.5 letters
Level3,697
Block3,601–3,700