Word Hike Level 4,698
Answers

52 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

GENETICISTS

All 52 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
New Orleans music genreJAZZ4
Butter cutterKNIFE5
Very, very large; giganticHUGE4
Parsley, sage, rosemary or thymeHERB4
Better informedWISER5
Stop talkingDRYUP5
Battle souvenirSCAR4
Like some pickingsSLIM4
Experts in genetics and DNAGENETICISTS11
Chocolate shadeMOCHA5
Screw thread, for exampleHELIX5
Give a tongue-lashingSCOLD5
“This ___ __” (box imprint)ENDUP5
LuminescesGLOWS5
Perfume partESTER5
Gets noticed, as an actor?MAKESASCENE11
Dangerous spotBRINK5
Do very well (at)EXCEL5
Risked getting ticketedSPED4
Japanese sportSUMO4
_____ nerve (retina attachment)OPTIC5
Full of energyPEPPY5
Mutually exclusive or discordantCONFLICTING11
Not yet provenTHEORETICAL11
Nasty remarksSLURS5
Figure skating figuresLOOPS5
Bit of serendipityFLUKE5
Athletic typesJOCKS5
One of the famSIS3
"E.g." relativeVIZ3
SwaddleWRAP4
'You're getting warmer,'' e.g.HINT4
Cartoon adventurer QuestJONNY5
Tradable noteTBILL5
ForeshadowedBODED5
Send suggestive signalsFLIRT5
Bays, sayHOWLS5
Donovan McNabb, for oneEAGLE5
_____ domeONION5
Poker startersANTES5
*Hostel audience?BACKPACKERS11
That guyPHENOMENA9
Centennial Olympic Park settingATLANTA7
Picnic Basket: Fruit's liquid contentsJUICE5
Picnic Basket: Kumquat, e.g.FRUIT5
Picnic Basket: Burger topperCHEESE6
Picnic Basket: Snack with milkCOOKIE6
Picnic Basket: Trophy shapeCUP3
Picnic Basket: Salad utensilFORK4
Picnic Basket: Requirement at a BBQ restaurantNAPKIN6
Picnic Basket: Picnic food with one or more ingredients between slices of breadSANDWICH8
Picnic Basket: Picnic platformBLANKET7

Word Hike Level 4,698 sits in Georgia - Georgian Cuisine and holds 52 clues, the longest answer being GENETICISTS 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.

There are 3 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 4,601–4,700 block, with level 4,697 and level 4,699 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 4,698 at a glance
PackGeorgia - Georgian Cuisine
Clues here52
Longest answerGENETICISTS (11)
Shortest answerSIS (3)
Average length5.5 letters
Level4,698
Questions

Word Hike Level 4,698 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Hike Level 4,698?+
All 52 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
52, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 4,697 and level 4,699, or browse the whole 4,601–4,700 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 52 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 GENETICISTS

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 4,698 In Detail

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

Answers in chain52
Longest answerGENETICISTS
Average length5.5 letters
Level4,698
Block4,601–4,700