Word Hike Level 4,398
Answers

29 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

HIGHPROFILE

All 29 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
To protect lovinglyCHERISH7
Reason for a bad air daySMOG4
To like something more than othersPREFER6
Very recognizableHIGHPROFILE11
"___ __, I'm flying in my taxi": Harry Chapin lyricANDME5
SlungFLUNG5
Time of your life?ADOLESCENCE11
"Failing that ..."IFNOT5
Flaky, dead skin cells that come off the scalpSCURF5
Put an article of clothing in placePUTON5
Used for making baskets.STRAW5
Other than thatELSE4
DIY furniture brandIKEA4
Garden munchkinGNOME5
Associated with youYOURS5
Mister abroadSENOR5
Divide along a seamUNZIP5
A location or placeSITE4
Understands, as a radio messageREADS5
FusedASSIMILATED11
AroseSTOOD5
Dundee portrayerHOGAN5
Boring show, in slangYAWNER6
Place for an arrangementVASE4
Field of visionEYESHOT7
Benefits of Keeping a Journal: The process of thinking deeply about somethingREFLECTION10
Benefits of Keeping a Journal: Awareness of thoughts, feelings, and surroundingsMINDFULNESS11
Benefits of Keeping a Journal: Feelings such as happiness, sadness, or angerEMOTIONS8
Benefits of Keeping a Journal: Thoughts or concepts formed in the mindIDEAS5

Word Hike Level 4,398 sits in Tanzania - Serengeti Park and holds 29 clues, the longest answer being HIGHPROFILE at 11 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 HIGHPROFILE and use the crossings it fixes.

This level sits in the 4,301–4,400 block, with level 4,397 and level 4,399 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 4,398 at a glance
PackTanzania - Serengeti Park
Clues here29
Longest answerHIGHPROFILE (11)
Shortest answerSMOG (4)
Average length6.1 letters
Level4,398
Questions

Word Hike Level 4,398 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Hike Level 4,398?+
All 29 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
29, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 4,397 and level 4,399, or browse the whole 4,301–4,400 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 29 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 HIGHPROFILE

At 11 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 4,398 In Detail

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

Answers in chain29
Longest answerHIGHPROFILE
Average length6.1 letters
Level4,398
Block4,301–4,400