Word Hike Level 5,060
Answers
58 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.
All 58 clues and answers
| Clue | Answer | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| Hair quality promised by some shampoos | SILKINESS | 9 |
| Porcupine's barbs | QUILLS | 6 |
| Khaki kin | TAN | 3 |
| It may have a twist | FATE | 4 |
| Potato parts | SKINS | 5 |
| Silliness | ANTICS | 6 |
| Scorpio mo. | NOV | 3 |
| Moderately | TOLERABLY | 9 |
| Type of board member | EXOFFICIO | 9 |
| Snuggle (against) | NESTLEUP | 8 |
| Book-page material | PAPER | 5 |
| Walked through water | WADED | 5 |
| Word before "force" or "wisely" | USE | 3 |
| Overloads | SWAMPS | 6 |
| "Also sprach Zarathustra" author | NIETZSCHE | 9 |
| "___ ___ bet on it!" | YOUCAN | 6 |
| Car financing letters | APR | 3 |
| Molar root holders | GUMS | 4 |
| Hocus-pocus | MAGIC | 5 |
| Prepares to be shot? | SMILES | 6 |
| Flotsam or Jetsam in "The Little Mermaid" | EEL | 3 |
| Wintry precipitation | SNOW | 4 |
| Body layer | DERMA | 5 |
| You can't fight it, in a saying | CITYHALL | 8 |
| Hardware for audio playback | SOFTWARES | 9 |
| Texter's "Oh, before I forget ..." | BTW | 3 |
| Endangers | RISKS | 5 |
| Researcher's goal, maybe | PHD | 3 |
| Better | IMPROVE | 7 |
| To gain support by persuasion | WINOVER | 7 |
| Org. for Mariners | MLB | 3 |
| Author's conclusion | ENVOI | 5 |
| Stays fresh | KEEPS | 5 |
| Eggo alternative | POPTART | 7 |
| Back of the boat | AFT | 3 |
| Word with time or rights | EQUAL | 5 |
| Cousin of a horse | ASS | 3 |
| Indentured servant | PEON | 4 |
| Contents of Pandora's box, except for hope | ILLS | 4 |
| Like some clothing | USED | 4 |
| TV show about a consultant thought to have ESP | PSYCH | 5 |
| Prepare | SETUP | 5 |
| Tom, Dick and Harry, e.g. | TRIO | 4 |
| Conned | GOT | 3 |
| Less tasteful, as a joke | SICKER | 6 |
| Jewish youth org. | YMHA | 4 |
| ASAP, on "ER" | STAT | 4 |
| Small or Insignificant: lDiminutive | LITTLE | 6 |
| Small or Insignificant: Wee, very small | TINY | 4 |
| Small or Insignificant: It's not many, only a handful of | FEW | 3 |
| Small or Insignificant: Small and weak | PUNY | 4 |
| Small or Insignificant: Barely sufficient | MEAGER | 6 |
| Small or Insignificant: A short type of skirt | MINI | 4 |
| Small or Insignificant: Of little consequence | TRIVIAL | 7 |
| Small or Insignificant: Having a ____ skin means to be easily offended | THIN | 4 |
| Small or Insignificant: Pathetically inadequate | MEASLY | 6 |
| Small or Insignificant: Trivial, as a complaint | PETTY | 5 |
| Small or Insignificant: Not enough | SHORT | 5 |
Word Hike Level 5,060 sits in Lithuania - Trakai and holds 58 clues, the longest answer being SILKINESS at 9 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.
12 of the 58 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 5,001–5,100 block, with level 5,059 and level 5,061 linked at the foot of the page.
Word Hike Level 5,060 FAQ
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How Word Hike Works
The same three moves solve most Word Hike puzzles, including this one.
Search the clue
Find the exact wording you are stuck on. Clues identify a line; answers repeat across the game and do not.
Fill the crossings
Long answers are more constrained than short ones. A few intersecting letters usually settle the word before the clue does.
Use the theme
Each hike has a subject, and it shapes the vocabulary even where the clue does not say so.
Word Hike Tips & Strategy
Starting with what this particular level teaches you.
This chain has 58 links
Fill the answers you are sure of first — each confirmed link constrains its neighbours far more than the clue alone.
Longest answer is SILKINESS
At 9 letters it is the most constrained slot on the level, which usually makes it the easiest to place.
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.
Letter counts separate similar clues
Where two clues read alike, the answer length tells them apart instantly. Every answer here carries its count.
Long slots are the easy ones
More squares means more crossings and fewer candidates. Start with the longest empty answer rather than the shortest.
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.
Word Hike Level 5,060 In Detail
Everything recorded for this puzzle, counted from its source record.
| Answers in chain | 58 |
|---|---|
| Longest answer | SILKINESS |
| Average length | 5.1 letters |
| Level | 5,060 |
| Block | 5,001–5,100 |
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