Word Hike Level 4,227
Answers

44 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

NEWSPAPER

All 44 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Daily readNEWSPAPER9
Found the exact placeLOCATED7
An organ that filters bloodLIVER5
Gross amount, combined totalSUM3
Commonplace; happening regularlyUSUAL5
The basis for an argumentGROUNDS7
ZippyENERGETIC9
Line on a Yankee uniformPINSTRIPE9
The state of being unrestrictedFREEDOM7
80's-90's singer AdamsBRYAN5
Rundown enderTAG3
Underwater stumpsSNAGS5
Spot for early childhoodNURSERY7
DespicableABHORRENT9
Produced by fermenting honey and water.MEAD4
Responded to the alarmWOKE4
Fundamental, essential, or foundationalBASIC5
Fail an examFLUNK5
Term-ending testFINAL5
Fasten (to)AFFIX5
"That's a _____"SHAME5
Bungles, as a catchMUFFS5
Poet MatthewPRIOR5
Universal donor's blood designationTYPEO5
An aid for fast documentationSTENO5
Put a counter to zeroRESET5
Some female deerHINDS5
"Speed _____" (2008 film)RACER5
Calculus calculationLIMIT5
Big name in fashionPRADA5
Pool woeALGAE5
The front part of the body below the chestBELLY5
Covered with or resembling snowSNOWY5
A young dogPUPPY5
A chemical compound formed from an acid and an alcoholESTER5
_____ linesENEMY5
Like noses, at timesRUNNY5
Fizzy drinksCOLAS5
Can Be Used To Cut: A tool with two bladesSCISSORS8
Can Be Used To Cut: A short, pointed weaponDAGGER6
Can Be Used To Cut: A hard materialDIAMOND7
Can Be Used To Cut: A sharp-edged tool for slicingKNIFE5
Can Be Used To Cut: A small, sharp surgical instrument used for precision cuttingSCALPEL7
Can Be Used To Cut: A focused beam of lightLASER5

Word Hike Level 4,227 sits in China - Ancient Chinese Inventions and holds 44 clues, the longest answer being NEWSPAPER at 9 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 4,201–4,300 block, with level 4,226 and level 4,228 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 4,227 at a glance
PackChina - Ancient Chinese Inventions
Clues here44
Longest answerNEWSPAPER (9)
Shortest answerSUM (3)
Average length5.6 letters
Level4,227
Questions

Word Hike Level 4,227 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Hike Level 4,227?+
All 44 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
44, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 4,226 and level 4,228, or browse the whole 4,201–4,300 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 44 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 NEWSPAPER

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 4,227 In Detail

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

Answers in chain44
Longest answerNEWSPAPER
Average length5.6 letters
Level4,227
Block4,201–4,300