Word Hike Level 422
Answers

27 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

SUBMARINE

All 27 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Ship that can travel underwaterSUBMARINE9
Dirtying of the environmentPOLLUTION9
Spreadsheet infoDATA4
Cook in an ovenROAST5
Detail in a plan, brieflySPEC4
Metropolitan; _____ outfittersURBAN5
Add upMAKESENSE9
Word before "break" or "bird"JAIL4
Part of a lawn mowerBLADE5
Person from BangkokTHAI4
Material for some suitsLINEN5
Deep-fried ball of cornmealHUSHPUPPY9
Go to bed, informallyHITTHEHAY9
Indifferent, unfeelingNUMB4
Leek or onion relativeCHIVE5
Small splashing soundPLOP4
Complete trustFAITH5
Alligator's cousinCROCODILE9
Marched along; took stepsTROD4
Jack _____ (personification of ice or snow)FROST5
"You wanna come?" "uh-uh, I'll ____"PASS4
Make ends meet; do well enoughGETBY5
A weekdayWEDNESDAY9
Word Containing "Black": Ban from hiringBLACKLIST9
Word Containing "Blue": More than loyalTRUEBLUE8
Word Containing "rose": Down in the dumpsMOROSE6
Word Containing "red": Rogaine rewardedHAIRED6

Word Hike Level 422 sits in Japan - Mount Fuji and holds 27 clues, the longest answer being SUBMARINE 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 SUBMARINE and use the crossings it fixes.

This level sits in the 401–500 block, with level 421 and level 423 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 422 at a glance
PackJapan - Mount Fuji
Clues here27
Longest answerSUBMARINE (9)
Shortest answerDATA (4)
Average length6.1 letters
Level422
Questions

Word Hike Level 422 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Hike Level 422?+
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 421 and level 423, or browse the whole 401–500 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 SUBMARINE

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 422 In Detail

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

Answers in chain27
Longest answerSUBMARINE
Average length6.1 letters
Level422
Block401–500