Word Hike Level 687
Answers

19 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

CHRISTMAS

All 19 clues and answers

ClueAnswerLetters
December festivityCHRISTMAS9
Where to pick fruit or a certain vegetableORCHARD7
Violent snowstormBLIZZARD8
Lock openersKEYS4
Academy AwardOSCAR5
Large bovine mammal of North AmericaBISON5
Sleep in a tentCAMP4
A distance close enough to eavesdropEARSHOT7
Duck feature below the legWEBFOOT7
Company that produces toy blocksLEGO4
Chowder morselCLAM4
Enchant, captivateCHARM5
AmazesAWES4
Spoke in a soft indistinct voiceMURMURED8
Possible purse of plentyPROFUSE7
Person's range of informationKNOWLEDGE9
The Vatican Library is the library of the ____ ___HOLYSEE7
Only they are allowed access to the library with specified research project and qualificationsSCHOLARS8
No one is allowed to ______ the books in the Vatican Library, except for the PopeBORROW6

Word Hike Level 687 sits in Vatican City - Vatican Library and holds 19 clues, the longest answer being CHRISTMAS at 9 letters. That is a substantial board, enough that checking off what you already have is faster than re-reading the whole list.

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.

This level has almost no short filler, so it is carried by its longer answers and there is little quick to open it with. Work outward from CHRISTMAS and use the crossings it fixes.

This level sits in the 601–700 block, with level 686 and level 688 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 687 at a glance
PackVatican City - Vatican Library
Clues here19
Longest answerCHRISTMAS (9)
Shortest answerKEYS (4)
Average length6.2 letters
Level687
Questions

Word Hike Level 687 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Hike Level 687?+
All 19 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
19, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 686 and level 688, or browse the whole 601–700 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 19 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 CHRISTMAS

At 9 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 687 In Detail

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

Answers in chain19
Longest answerCHRISTMAS
Average length6.2 letters
Level687
Block601–700