Word Madness Level 528
Answers

13 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

ILLICIT

All 13 answers

HINT4 HIT3 THIN4 TIN3 TWIN4 WIN3 WITH4 WITHIN6 ILL3 ILLICIT7 LILT4 LIT3 TILL4

Word Madness Level 528 sits in Levels 501-1000 and holds 13 words, the longest answer being ILLICIT at 7 letters. A mid-sized level, where each answer placed meaningfully constrains the ones still open.

Every answer below carries its letter count, which is the fastest way to match an empty slot: counting the squares in a gap and scanning for that exact length beats reading the list from the top. Answers are listed in the order the game accepts them, so the page reads the way the level plays.

5 of the 13 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 501–600 block, with level 527 and level 529 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 528 at a glance
CollectionLevels 501-1000
Words here13
Longest answerILLICIT (7)
Shortest answerHIT (3)
Average length4 letters
Level528
Questions

Word Madness Level 528 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Madness Level 528?+
All 13 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
13, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 527 and level 529, or browse the whole 501–600 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 Madness Works

The same three moves solve most Word Madness puzzles, including this one.

1

Place the long answers

They use most of the set and fix the crossings that constrain everything else.

2

Then sweep by length

Dense boards are finished with short words. Work every three-letter option before hunting anything unusual.

3

Use the rare letter

If the set holds a J, Q, X or Z, the answers containing it are few and worth finding early.

Play smarter

Word Madness Tips & Strategy

Starting with what this particular level teaches you.

1

This chain has 13 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 ILLICIT

At 7 letters it is the most constrained slot on the level, which usually makes it the easiest to place.

3

Dense boards are won on short words

The long answers come quickly. What stalls a Word Madness level is the run of three-letter words threaded between them.

4

Check the length spread

Every level page shows the longest and shortest answer. A wide spread means the letter counts will do most of your filtering.

5

Try the endings on every stem

S, ED, ER and ING turn one found answer into several. On dense boards this is the single most productive habit.

6

A doubled tile is usable twice

Where the set repeats a letter, one answer may use both. Do not rule a word out on that basis.

By the numbers

Word Madness Level 528 In Detail

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

Answers in chain13
Longest answerILLICIT
Average length4 letters
Level528
Block501–600