Word Hike Level 4,265
Answers

37 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

DARKNESS

All 37 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Absence of lightDARKNESS8
Extracurricular groupCLUB4
Prefix with morphosisMETA4
Bone mineralsAPATITES8
Post-date offerNIGHTCAP8
Social networking reversalUNLIKE6
Notice on the links?FORE4
Insignificant rowSPAT4
A ill-mannered little creature.BRAT4
Cricket needsBATS4
Move like mothsFLIT4
Honey-based drinkMEAD4
Dug a tunnel inMOLED5
Below-the-beltLOW3
The whole megillahALL3
BuffRUB3
One may be backhandCATCH5
ButtressesAIDS4
"The other one, too"BOTH4
GentlemanMALE4
Happy Meal choiceCOLA4
Finds a way to get by with great effortEKES4
Large amountREAM4
World's 1st food companyNESTLE6
Is a huge fan ofADULATES8
Similar in soundASSONANT8
One caught in a police stingJOHN4
Bike lane neighborCURB4
Third person singular pronounHIS3
Sherman ____, CAOAKS4
Global Cuisines: A slice of meat, typically beef, that is cooked by broiling, frying, or grillingSTEAK5
Global Cuisines: French breadBAGUETTE8
Global Cuisines: Spanish rice dishPAELLA6
Global Cuisines: Japanese dish meaning "pulled noodles"RAMEN5
Global Cuisines: Hawaiian pizza meatHAM3
Global Cuisines: Japanese dish consisting of vinegared rice and various ingredientsSUSHI5
Global Cuisines: Mexican dish with filled tortillaTACO4

Word Hike Level 4,265 sits in Maldives - Catamaran Race and holds 37 clues, the longest answer being DARKNESS at 8 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.

5 of the 37 answers run to three letters or fewer, which is where levels like this are usually lost. The long answers go in quickly; it is the short ones filling the gaps between them that get missed, because they are easy to read straight past.

This level sits in the 4,201–4,300 block, with level 4,264 and level 4,266 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 4,265 at a glance
PackMaldives - Catamaran Race
Clues here37
Longest answerDARKNESS (8)
Shortest answerLOW (3)
Average length4.8 letters
Level4,265
Questions

Word Hike Level 4,265 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Hike Level 4,265?+
All 37 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
37, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 4,264 and level 4,266, 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 37 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 DARKNESS

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 4,265 In Detail

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

Answers in chain37
Longest answerDARKNESS
Average length4.8 letters
Level4,265
Block4,201–4,300