Words of Wonders Level 26,972
Answers

15 linked answers, in play order with letter counts.

THESIS

All 15 answers

THESIS6 HEIST5 SITES5 THIS4 HITS4 SITS4 SETS4 SITE4 TIES4 HIS3 THE3 SHE3 HIT3 SIT3 TIE3

Words of Wonders Level 26,972 belongs to Amazon rainforest in Brazil and holds 15 words on the board, the longest being THESIS at 6 letters. That is a full board for this game, and boards this size usually hide two or three short answers that the long words step straight over.

Every answer here is built from the letters in THESIS, which uses 5 distinct letters. In Words of Wonders the longest word always uses the whole set, so placing it first turns the rest of the board from a search into a filter — anything containing a letter outside that set cannot be an answer.

6 of the 15 answers run to three letters or fewer, which is where levels like this stall. The long words go in quickly; it is the short ones filling the gaps between them that get missed, because they are easy to read past on a crowded grid.

Other levels at Amazon rainforest use the same landmark but a different letter set, so answers do not carry across. This level is in the 26,901–27,000 block, with level 26,971 and level 26,973 linked at the foot of the page.

Level 26,972 at a glance
LandmarkAmazon rainforest
CountryBrazil
Words on the board15
Longest answerTHESIS (6)
Shortest answerHIS (3)
Level26,972
Questions

Words of Wonders Level 26,972 FAQ

1What is the answer to Words of Wonders Level 26,972?+
All 15 answers are listed above, each with its letter count.
2How many answers does this level have?+
15, all listed on this page.
3Where do I go next?+
Use the links at the foot of the page for level 26,971 and level 26,973, or browse the whole 26,901–27,000 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 Words of Wonders Works

The same three moves solve most Words of Wonders puzzles, including this one.

1

Check the landmark

Every level names the monument it belongs to. If the landmark on the page does not match the one in your game, you are on the wrong level number.

2

Place the longest word

It always uses the whole letter set. Once it is down, every remaining answer is built from letters already in front of you.

3

Count the gap

Short answers hide between the long ones. Counting empty squares narrows a slot faster than scanning the tiles again.

Play smarter

Words of Wonders Tips & Strategy

Starting with what this particular level teaches you.

1

This chain has 15 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 THESIS

At 6 letters it is the most constrained slot on the level, which usually makes it the easiest to place.

3

The long word is the letter set

Every other answer is a subset of it. A candidate using a letter that is not in the longest word cannot be on the board, whatever the grid seems to allow.

4

Landmarks repeat, letter sets do not

Several levels share one monument but each has its own letters, so answers never carry from one level to the next even inside the same landmark.

5

Short words are the usual blocker

Three-letter answers fill the gaps the long words leave and are the easiest to overlook on a busy grid. Clear them early.

6

Bonus words earn coins, not squares

If the game accepted a word and nothing appeared on the grid, it was a bonus find. Only board answers are listed on these pages, so the list stays exact.

By the numbers

Words of Wonders Level 26,972 In Detail

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

Answers in chain15
Longest answerTHESIS
Average length3.9 letters
Level26,972
Block26,901–27,000