Word Hike Level 49
Answers

28 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

EARTHQUAKES

All 28 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
(Of a child) badly behavedNAUGHTY7
Remove (the lid)UNCOVER7
Violent ground tremorsEARTHQUAKES11
Load of laundryWASH4
The central part of the EarthCORE4
Be in firstLEAD4
Start of a tourist's questionWHERE5
Incorrect decisionsMISTAKES8
Sketchy, impreciseVAGUE5
____ the short straw (be unlucky)DRAW4
____ and tear (normal use)WEAR4
Feeling of jealousyENVY4
Component of a bookPAGE4
_____ fright (actor's problem)STAGE5
Prescribed drugMEDICINE8
Mustache removerRAZOR5
Propellant for some boatsWIND4
(I'm so-o-o bored)YAWN4
Story about Zeus and HeraMYTH4
Electronic megaphoneLOUDSPEAKER11
The boss of a shipCAPTAIN7
"Is _______ home?"ANYBODY7
Job Require Patience: Doctor's assistantNURSE5
Job Require Patience: Class leaderTEACHER7
Job Require Patience: Scalpel wielderSURGEON7
Job Require Patience: Childcare employeeNANNY5
Job Require Patience: Hotel workerMAID4
Job Require Patience: Secret service agentSPY3

Word Hike Level 49 sits in France - Bubbly and holds 28 clues, the longest answer being EARTHQUAKES 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 EARTHQUAKES and use the crossings it fixes.

This level sits in the 1–100 block, with level 48 and level 50 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 49 at a glance
PackFrance - Bubbly
Clues here28
Longest answerEARTHQUAKES (11)
Shortest answerSPY (3)
Average length5.6 letters
Level49
Questions

Word Hike Level 49 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Hike Level 49?+
All 28 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
28, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 48 and level 50, or browse the whole 1–100 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 28 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 EARTHQUAKES

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 49 In Detail

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

Answers in chain28
Longest answerEARTHQUAKES
Average length5.6 letters
Level49
Block1–100