Word Hike Level 3,860
Answers

35 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

BLOSSOMING

All 35 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Provoking a sensation of laughterTICKLING8
Part of a shipSAIL4
Question whisperedASKED5
Sprouting in springBLOSSOMING10
Causes to be biased or distortedSKEWS5
Circular objectsORBS4
Parrots and ferrets, for somePETS4
It Distracts You When You Work At Home: "Mom, can we go out with Jack"KIDS4
Brewed beverage that's not coffeeTEA3
Prepared and set to goREADY5
Numerals found on packages, helping with identificationBOXNUMBERS10
Able to extend without breaking easilySTRETCHY8
Periods of a thousand yearsMILLENNIA9
Relieve oneself from a heavy loadUNBURDEN8
An informal, spur of the moment photoSNAPSHOT8
Made someone feel smallDISPARAGED10
Someone who puts together various elementsCOMPLIER8
A hindrance or disabilityIMPEDIMENT10
Squanders, as a leadBLOWS5
Bread for some ham sandwichesRYE3
Like some road loadsWIDE4
Mysterious felinesCATS4
A ____ of cigarettePACK4
Big delivery?TWINS5
U-shaped curve in mathPARABOLA8
Took it easy, feeling relaxedEASED5
Harvesting crops from the fieldsREAP4
One barely running?STREAKER8
To Pass Time At Work: Spill the beansTALK4
To Pass Time At Work: Sandburg's "_______ and Steel"SMOKE5
To Pass Time At Work: Quick messageTEXT4
To Pass Time At Work: Orchestra outputMUSIC5
To Pass Time At Work: A global networkINTERNET8
To Pass Time At Work: Audio series for public download or stream, can listen on the goPODCAST7
To Pass Time At Work: ____ in progress (something that's not finished)WORK4

Word Hike Level 3,860 sits in Columbia - Cartagena and holds 35 clues, the longest answer being BLOSSOMING at 10 letters. That is a large board — levels this full are worked one letter at a time rather than by hunting whole answers, and the list below is easier to scan by length than to read straight through.

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 2 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 3,801–3,900 block, with level 3,859 and level 3,861 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 3,860 at a glance
PackColumbia - Cartagena
Clues here35
Longest answerBLOSSOMING (10)
Shortest answerTEA (3)
Average length6 letters
Level3,860
Questions

Word Hike Level 3,860 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Hike Level 3,860?+
All 35 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
35, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 3,859 and level 3,861, 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 35 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 BLOSSOMING

At 10 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 3,860 In Detail

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

Answers in chain35
Longest answerBLOSSOMING
Average length6 letters
Level3,860
Block3,801–3,900