Word Hike Level 5,215
Answers

31 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

CONTROLLED

All 31 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Stuff to breatheAIR3
Spectacled dwarfDOC3
Fossil fragmentBONE4
Screen imageICON4
King, maybeCHECKER7
MourningGRIEF5
Spine-chillingSCARY5
DominatedCONTROLLED10
Heavy underdog's chancesLONGODDS8
Toilet paper?HALLPASS8
Strait-lacedRIGID5
Features that give something sustained popularityLEGS4
Pit reedOBOE4
Part of DNAACID4
Sit for a picturePOSE4
Watch forAWAIT5
Registering the most on the applause-o-meterNOISIEST8
Light rain falling in small dropsDRIZZLES8
Spend the nightROOST5
Frigg's husband, in Norse mythODIN4
Fudge flavorMAPLE5
Director Josh of "South Pacific"LOGAN5
SlopingSLANTING8
Port terminal?WINEGLASS9
Binding obligationDUTY4
Jellyfish Lake connects to the ocean through cracks and tunnels in the limestone ...REEF4
... formations near Jellyfish Lake provide shelter for diverse marine lifeCORAL5
The calm ... setting of Jellyfish Lake makes it ideal for safe snorkelingLAGOON6
Patches of ... in Jellyfish Lake help support its unique food chainSEAWEED7
A remote ... in Jellyfish Lake hides rare marine lifeISLAND6
Aquatic plants resembling water ... in Jellyfish Lake help oxygenate the shallow watersLILY4

Word Hike Level 5,215 sits in Palau - Jellyfish Lake and holds 31 clues, the longest answer being CONTROLLED 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 2 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 5,201–5,300 block, with level 5,214 and level 5,216 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 5,215 at a glance
PackPalau - Jellyfish Lake
Clues here31
Longest answerCONTROLLED (10)
Shortest answerAIR (3)
Average length5.5 letters
Level5,215
Questions

Word Hike Level 5,215 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Hike Level 5,215?+
All 31 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
31, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 5,214 and level 5,216, or browse the whole 5,201–5,300 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 31 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 CONTROLLED

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 5,215 In Detail

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

Answers in chain31
Longest answerCONTROLLED
Average length5.5 letters
Level5,215
Block5,201–5,300