Connect Word Level 2196 Answers
50 words across 10 themed categories — below the game average of 59.1 words per level.
Level 2196 — Complete Answer Guide
This page lists every answer for Connect Word level 2196, part of the levels 2101–2200 block. The board holds 50 words organised into 10 themed categories, which is below the game-wide average of 59.1 words per level. The categories here are Acids, Jam, Italian Surnames, Rock, Malevich and 5 more.
Connect Word groups its answers by theme rather than giving you one long list, so the fastest way through a board is to solve category by category. Watch for the 10 multi-word answers on this level — entries like Archaeology Icon span more than one word, which is where most players get stuck. The longest answer here is Archaeology Icon.
Category themes recur throughout the game — there are 9,383 distinct category names across all 4,600 levels — but the word sets differ each time, so use the list for the level you are actually on. Step to level 2195 or level 2197, browse the whole block, or return to the Connect Word hub.
Acids
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Lactic | 6 | |
| #2 | Folic | 5 | |
| #3 | Malic | 5 | |
| #4 | Tartaric | 8 | |
| #5 | Citric | 6 |
Jam
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Fruits | 6 | |
| #2 | Pectin | 6 | |
| #3 | Lemon Juice | 10 | |
| #4 | Sugar | 5 | |
| #5 | Berries | 7 |
Italian Surnames
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mancini | 7 | |
| #2 | Ricci | 5 | |
| #3 | Russo | 5 | |
| #4 | Romano | 6 | |
| #5 | Esposito | 8 |
Rock
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Rock Icon | 8 | |
| #2 | Electric Guitar | 14 | |
| #3 | Amplifier | 9 | |
| #4 | Drums | 5 | |
| #5 | Microphone | 10 |
Malevich
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Square Icon | 10 | |
| #2 | Abstract | 8 | |
| #3 | Avant-Garde | 11 | |
| #4 | Minimalism | 10 | |
| #5 | Russian Artist | 13 |
Agriculture
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Archaeology Icon | 15 | |
| #2 | Grain | 5 | |
| #3 | Tractor | 7 | |
| #4 | Vineyard | 8 | |
| #5 | Irrigation | 10 |
Cardinal Directions
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North | 5 | |
| #2 | South | 5 | |
| #3 | East | 4 | |
| #4 | West | 4 | |
| #5 | Northeast | 9 |
Rock Icon
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Punk Rock | 8 | |
| #2 | Grunge | 6 | |
| #3 | Indie Rock | 9 | |
| #4 | Folk Rock | 8 | |
| #5 | Hard Rock | 8 |
Square Icon
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Triangle | 8 | |
| #2 | Oval | 4 | |
| #3 | Rectangle | 9 | |
| #4 | Hexagon | 7 | |
| #5 | Circle | 6 |
Archaeology Icon
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Excavation | 10 | |
| #2 | Artifact | 8 | |
| #3 | Ruins | 5 | |
| #4 | Relic | 5 | |
| #5 | Trowel | 6 |
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Level 2196 — Questions
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3 Tips for Connect Word Level 2196
Five found means that theme is finished
Connect Word puts exactly five words behind every main category, and level 2196 is no exception: 10 themes, 50 words in the main grid. So the moment a theme shows five, stop digging there and move on — the letters you have left belong to the categories that are still short.
Read all 10 category names before you swipe
The category names are the only clue the game gives you, and reading all 10 of them first rules out most of the dictionary. A narrow name such as Acids pins its five answers far harder than a broad one, which makes it the cheapest place to start.
Expect 10 multi-word answers
Roughly one Connect Word answer in six is a phrase rather than a single word, and level 2196 holds 10 of them — entries like Archaeology Icon. If a theme looks one short, the missing entry is often two words you have been reading as one. This level totals 50 words against a game average of 59.1, and sits in block 22 of 46 (levels 2101–2200).
Verified Answers, Not Guesses
How we verify level 2196
The 50 words on this page are read straight from the level data, category by category, not retyped. Duplicate category blocks the source publishes are collapsed before the page is built, so the 10 categories here are 10 distinct themes and the word total is the real one — no answer is counted twice.
Reviewed by Priya Raghunathan, Word Games Editor at Puzzle Solved. The full checking routine is in the methodology, and the standards every page is held to are in the editorial policy.
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How to Solve a Connect Word Board
Three habits that clear any Connect Word board, whichever mode you are in.
Read every category name first
The category names are the only clue the game gives you, and reading all of them before you touch a tile rules out most of the dictionary. A narrow theme pins its answers far harder than a broad one, which makes it the cheapest place to start.
Count the slots, do not count to five
Every category in the numbered levels holds exactly five words, so five means finished. The daily and event boards do not follow that rule — their categories hold four or five. Read the empty slots the board draws or you will abandon a theme one answer early.
Expect phrases, not just words
Roughly one Connect Word answer in six is two words rather than one. When a category sits one short, the gap is usually a phrase you have been reading as a single word.