Word Pizza Level 1,042
Answers

38 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

ACADEMY

All 38 answers

ACE3 DAM3 DAY3 DYE3 MAD3 MAY3 YAM3 ACED4 CAME4 MACE4 MADE4 MEAD4 DECAY5 MACED5 ACADEMY7 AMA3 AYE3 CAD3 CAM3 DEY3 MAC3 MAE3 MED3 MYC3 YEA3 ACME4 CADE4 CYMA4 CYME4 DACE4 DAME4 DEMY4 EMYD4 MAYA4 CYMAE5 MAYED5 EDAM4 CAY3

Word Pizza Level 1,042 sits in Berlin and holds 38 words, the longest answer being ACADEMY at 7 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.

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.

18 of the 38 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 1,001–1,100 block, with level 1,041 and level 1,043 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 1,042 at a glance
CollectionBerlin
Words here38
Longest answerACADEMY (7)
Shortest answerACE (3)
Average length3.7 letters
Level1,042
Questions

Word Pizza Level 1,042 FAQ

1What is the answer to Word Pizza Level 1,042?+
All 38 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
38, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 1,041 and level 1,043, or browse the whole 1,001–1,100 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 Pizza Works

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

1

Take the set as given

Every answer uses only these tiles. Anything else is wrong before you look at the grid.

2

Work length by length

Short sets have few possibilities. Sweeping all the three-letter options is faster than free association.

3

Anchor on the longest

It uses most of the set and fixes crossings that narrow everything still open.

Play smarter

Word Pizza Tips & Strategy

Starting with what this particular level teaches you.

1

This chain has 38 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 ACADEMY

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

3

Short sets reward system over instinct

With five or six tiles you can genuinely exhaust the options. Work each length in turn instead of waiting for a word to occur to you.

4

The city identifies the level

Word Pizza groups levels into cities, so the city name on the page is the fastest confirmation you are on the right board.

5

Check the doubles

A repeated tile can be used twice in one answer. It is a common reason a valid word is dismissed.

6

Plurals and tenses count

Adding S or ED often produces another accepted answer, and on short boards those extras are a meaningful share of the total.

By the numbers

Word Pizza Level 1,042 In Detail

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

Answers in chain38
Longest answerACADEMY
Average length3.7 letters
Level1,042
Block1,001–1,100