Word Hike Level 5,648
Answers

40 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

STRATEGIST

All 40 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
Fermented rice drinkSAKE4
Sandy isletCAY3
Indonesian vacation spotBALI4
Hunter's prey, perhapsBOAR4
Where they do hairSALON5
Ices, to a thugOFFS4
BreadthEXTENT6
Ornate dresserFOP3
"Birds ____, bees..."DOIT4
One who predictsSEER4
Peck fractionPINT4
Hersey title starterABELL5
Slot-machine featuresARMS4
"Wittle" toePIGGY5
Military expert, saySTRATEGIST10
He played Shaun in "Shaun of the Dead"SIMONPEGG9
Let off the hookEXEMPTED8
Condemned in courtSENTENCED9
Accidents that happen at seaSHIPWRECKS10
Cartoon genreANIME5
Ripped upTORE4
Stick nickNOTCH5
Clear partnerFREE4
Lacking zipDRAB4
A loadTONS4
Enjoyed the buffetATE3
"The ______ and the Sea"OLDMAN6
Container for animalsCAGE4
Middle Corleone brotherFREDO5
Speak raucouslyBLAT4
Clue in a caseLEAD4
DVD player predecessorVCR3
Flunk outFAIL4
Powder And Granule: What seawater containsSALT4
Powder And Granule: Starbucks pickupCOFFEE6
Powder And Granule: What a bulldozer mostly movesDIRT4
Powder And Granule: This shaker is often found next to saltPEPPER6
Powder And Granule: A beach is full of the stuffSAND4
Powder And Granule: Polenta baseCORNMEAL8
Powder And Granule: Powder for an athleteTALC4

Word Hike Level 5,648 sits in Uzbekistan - Bukhara and holds 40 clues, the longest answer being STRATEGIST 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 5,601–5,700 block, with level 5,647 and level 5,649 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 5,648 at a glance
PackUzbekistan - Bukhara
Clues here40
Longest answerSTRATEGIST (10)
Shortest answerCAY (3)
Average length5 letters
Level5,648
Questions

Word Hike Level 5,648 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Hike Level 5,648?+
All 40 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
40, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 5,647 and level 5,649, or browse the whole 5,601–5,700 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 40 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 STRATEGIST

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 5,648 In Detail

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

Answers in chain40
Longest answerSTRATEGIST
Average length5 letters
Level5,648
Block5,601–5,700