Word Hike Level 5,280
Answers

36 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

CONCERTING

All 36 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
"J" in a deck of cardsJACK4
Male swanCOB3
Hay bundlesBALES5
"Give us this day ___ daily bread"OUR3
SummonsTICKET6
Curses on the fieldUMP3
Singer's aidMIKE4
Dalmatian and dachshundDOGS4
Wedding symbolBAND4
Nutmeg rindMACE4
Fence stakePALE4
SpartanHARSH5
Umpire's callOUT3
Blaring siren soundsBLASTS6
Coordinating efforts to achieve a common goalCONCERTING10
Breaks rules or lawsVIOLATING9
Car storage spotGLOVEBOX8
They're stuffedENVELOPES9
Make sense ofCOMPREHEND10
AttemptEFFORT6
Short for promotional messages or noticesADS3
ThawsMELTS5
Explore OfferUpSHOP4
ExpeditionTREK4
IntendMEAN4
Write-up of last night's episodeRECAP5
___ pilot (armed-forces chaplain)SKY3
Cabinet acronym, onceHEW3
Drove offCHASED6
Financial page headingOTC3
Lingerie itemTEDDY5
6-Letter Animals: Coyote's cousinJACKAL6
6-Letter Animals: Andean felineCOUGAR6
6-Letter Animals: A flat-tailed rodent who cuts down treesBEAVER6
6-Letter Animals: Weasel-like animal who chases rabbits from their holesFERRET6
6-Letter Animals: A mule is a hybrid of this animal and a horseDONKEY6

Word Hike Level 5,280 sits in Slovakia - Pezinok and holds 36 clues, the longest answer being CONCERTING 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.

8 of the 36 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 5,201–5,300 block, with level 5,279 and level 5,281 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 5,280 at a glance
PackSlovakia - Pezinok
Clues here36
Longest answerCONCERTING (10)
Shortest answerCOB (3)
Average length5.1 letters
Level5,280
Questions

Word Hike Level 5,280 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Hike Level 5,280?+
All 36 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
36, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 5,279 and level 5,281, 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 36 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 CONCERTING

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 5,280 In Detail

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

Answers in chain36
Longest answerCONCERTING
Average length5.1 letters
Level5,280
Block5,201–5,300