Word Hike Level 3,838
Answers

14 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

TOWNSHIPS

All 14 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Small administrative divisions within a larger county or cityTOWNSHIPS9
To cheat someone by overcharging themRIPOFF6
Kind, or kind of worshipNATURE6
Shaking or trembling with sudden movementsJUDDERING9
UnflappableCOOL4
What you are called by othersNAME4
Farmers' female pigs scattersSOWS4
NonproductiveIDLE4
An old-fashioned word that means refreshing or nourishing with food and drinksREFECTING9
SingularUNIQUE6
Sabers and rapiersSWORDS6
Often paired with "ladies" when introducing a performanceGENTLEMEN9
To Avoid During An Earthquake: Translucent feature of a homeWINDOW6
To Avoid During An Earthquake: Chairs, tables, and beds, for exampleFURNITURE9

Word Hike Level 3,838 sits in Morocco - Volubilis and holds 14 clues, the longest answer being TOWNSHIPS at 9 letters. A mid-sized level, where each answer placed meaningfully constrains the ones still open.

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 TOWNSHIPS and use the crossings it fixes.

This level sits in the 3,801–3,900 block, with level 3,837 and level 3,839 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 3,838 at a glance
PackMorocco - Volubilis
Clues here14
Longest answerTOWNSHIPS (9)
Shortest answerCOOL (4)
Average length6.5 letters
Level3,838
Questions

Word Hike Level 3,838 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Hike Level 3,838?+
All 14 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
14, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 3,837 and level 3,839, or browse the whole 3,801–3,900 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 14 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 TOWNSHIPS

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 3,838 In Detail

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

Answers in chain14
Longest answerTOWNSHIPS
Average length6.5 letters
Level3,838
Block3,801–3,900