Word Hike Level 4,491
Answers

39 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

PANICBUTTON

All 39 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
A large, striped catTIGER5
Interplanetary transportSPACESHIP9
Books used as the primary source of study in a particular subjectTEXTBOOKS9
It's pressed in distressPANICBUTTON11
Eminem specialtyRAP3
Verbal nudgeHEY3
Strike outERASE5
Ballpark groupCROWD5
Oinker's penSTY3
Keg openingTAP3
Kind of degreeTHIRD5
Painter LucianFREUD5
"To continue ..."AND3
Cat's resting place, maybeLAP3
Remove, as a cravatUNTIE5
Lou of Fox Business NetworkDOBBS5
Kim Kardashian or RuPaulREALITYSTAR11
Had a bad feelingACHED5
Buzz togetherSWARM5
"Eh, let's do something else"NAH3
KerfuffleROW3
"The Princess and the Frog" princessTIANA5
London lineQUEUE5
ReflectiveSHINY5
Beginning of an offensiveONSET5
Word with Sea or StarNORTH5
Cavity fillerGROUT5
"Most assuredly"YES3
Koothrappali on "The Big Bang Theory"RAJ3
"Gravity" physicistISAACNEWTON11
UndergarmentsCLOTHINGS9
O.K. Corral localeTOMBSTONE9
1990s arcade basketball gameNBAJAM6
Places Where Tipping Is Required: Hired transportTAXI4
Places Where Tipping Is Required: A place to eat outRESTAURANT10
Places Where Tipping Is Required: Holiday Inn, for oneHOTEL5
Places Where Tipping Is Required: Spot for a shotBAR3
Places Where Tipping Is Required: Cutting room?HAIRSALON9
Places Where Tipping Is Required: Popular holiday placeRESORT6

Word Hike Level 4,491 sits in Bahrain - Dilmun Civilization and holds 39 clues, the longest answer being PANICBUTTON at 11 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.

11 of the 39 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 4,401–4,500 block, with level 4,490 and level 4,492 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 4,491 at a glance
PackBahrain - Dilmun Civilization
Clues here39
Longest answerPANICBUTTON (11)
Shortest answerRAP (3)
Average length5.6 letters
Level4,491
Questions

Word Hike Level 4,491 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Hike Level 4,491?+
All 39 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
39, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 4,490 and level 4,492, or browse the whole 4,401–4,500 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 39 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 PANICBUTTON

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 4,491 In Detail

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

Answers in chain39
Longest answerPANICBUTTON
Average length5.6 letters
Level4,491
Block4,401–4,500