Word Hike Level 5,096
Answers

35 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

SPECIALOPS

All 35 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Road trip needGAS3
Unpleasant to beholdUGLY4
Registration form informationNAME4
Border, extremityEDGE4
"Ain't happening"NOGO4
AllowsGRANTS6
Seeks answersASKS4
Pub buddiesMATES5
Road sign that hints at what can be found three times in this puzzle's gridDEERXING8
Battles with firearmsSHOOTOUTS9
Seizure causeEPILEPSY8
Open ___MRI3
Beverage brand whose logo depicts three claw marksMONSTER7
LackWANT4
Spa spongeLOOFA5
As much as one cares to seeEYEFUL6
Woodstock gearAMPS4
AcquiredCAMEINTO8
Washroom featureBASIN5
FiendNUT3
Covert govt. forceSPECIALOPS10
Disciple countTWELVE6
Hill in JerusalemZION4
Like some Facebook friend requestsPENDING7
FellowGUY3
SidetrackDIVERT6
Foal's fatherSIRE4
Short-term retail location, nowadaysPOPUPSTORE10
Put at a disadvantageDISCOMFIT9
Carried Through The Air: Rises from fire or cigarettesSMOKE5
Carried Through The Air: Tiny bug that spreads illnessGERM4
Carried Through The Air: Fine mist from a bottleSPRAY5
Carried Through The Air: Springtime allergen from flowersPOLLEN6
Carried Through The Air: Scented mix of dried petalsPOTPOURRI9
Carried Through The Air: Airborne cause of infectionVIRUS5

Word Hike Level 5,096 sits in Andorra - Andorra la Vella and holds 35 clues, the longest answer being SPECIALOPS at 10 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 4 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 5,001–5,100 block, with level 5,095 and level 5,097 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 5,096 at a glance
PackAndorra - Andorra la Vella
Clues here35
Longest answerSPECIALOPS (10)
Shortest answerGAS (3)
Average length5.6 letters
Level5,096
Questions

Word Hike Level 5,096 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Hike Level 5,096?+
All 35 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
35, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 5,095 and level 5,097, or browse the whole 5,001–5,100 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 35 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 SPECIALOPS

At 10 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 5,096 In Detail

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

Answers in chain35
Longest answerSPECIALOPS
Average length5.6 letters
Level5,096
Block5,001–5,100