Connect Word Level 4290 Answers
80 words across 16 themed categories — above the game average of 59.1 words per level.
Level 4290 — Complete Answer Guide
This page lists every answer for Connect Word level 4290, part of the levels 4201–4300 block. The board holds 80 words organised into 16 themed categories, which is above the game-wide average of 59.1 words per level. The categories here are Engagement, Rain Walk Gear, Cooking Oils, Pastimes, Body Maintenance and 11 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 25 multi-word answers on this level — entries like Waterproof Fabric span more than one word, which is where most players get stuck. The longest answer here is Waterproof Fabric.
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 4289 or level 4291, browse the whole block, or return to the Connect Word hub.
Engagement
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Bouquet | 7 | |
| #2 | Proposal | 8 | |
| #3 | Ring | 4 | |
| #4 | Kneel | 5 | |
| #5 | Love | 4 |
Rain Walk Gear
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Raincoat Icon | 12 | |
| #2 | Rain Boots Icon | 13 | |
| #3 | Umbrella | 8 | |
| #4 | Rain Hat | 7 | |
| #5 | Poncho | 6 |
Cooking Oils
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Canola | 6 | |
| #2 | Safflower | 9 | |
| #3 | Avocado | 7 | |
| #4 | Coconut | 7 | |
| #5 | Olive | 5 |
Pastimes
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pottery Icon | 11 | |
| #2 | Book | 4 | |
| #3 | Swimming | 8 | |
| #4 | Board Games | 10 | |
| #5 | Painting | 8 |
Body Maintenance
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Nail Clipping | 12 | |
| #2 | Razor Icon | 9 | |
| #3 | Haircut | 7 | |
| #4 | Showers | 7 | |
| #5 | Lotion | 6 |
Fantasy World
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Elf Icon | 7 | |
| #2 | Fairy | 5 | |
| #3 | Enchanted Forest | 15 | |
| #4 | Dark Lord | 8 | |
| #5 | Dragon | 6 |
Fish Species
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Salmon | 6 | |
| #2 | Trout | 5 | |
| #3 | Tilapia | 7 | |
| #4 | Mackerel | 8 | |
| #5 | Pike | 4 |
Raincoat Icon
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Waterproof Fabric | 16 | |
| #2 | Nylon | 5 | |
| #3 | Polyester | 9 | |
| #4 | Pvc | 3 | |
| #5 | Silicone | 8 |
Rain Boots Icon
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Wet Grass | 8 | |
| #2 | Mud | 3 | |
| #3 | Puddles | 7 | |
| #4 | Splash | 6 | |
| #5 | Rainwater | 9 |
Umbrella
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Open | 4 | |
| #2 | Close | 5 | |
| #3 | Fold | 4 | |
| #4 | Carry | 5 | |
| #5 | Handle | 6 |
Pottery Icon
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Shape | 5 | |
| #2 | Spin | 4 | |
| #3 | Carve | 5 | |
| #4 | Mold | 4 | |
| #5 | Rotate | 6 |
Book
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Biography | 9 | |
| #2 | Poem | 4 | |
| #3 | Textbook | 8 | |
| #4 | Anthology | 9 | |
| #5 | Novel | 5 |
Razor Icon
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Shaving Cream | 12 | |
| #2 | Gel | 3 | |
| #3 | Foam | 4 | |
| #4 | Aftershave | 10 | |
| #5 | Blade | 5 |
Showers
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Shower Cap | 9 | |
| #2 | Curtain | 7 | |
| #3 | Scrub Brush | 10 | |
| #4 | Towel | 5 | |
| #5 | Loofah | 6 |
Elf Icon
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Green Cloak | 10 | |
| #2 | Ancient Wisdom | 13 | |
| #3 | Forest Homes | 11 | |
| #4 | Silver Hair | 10 | |
| #5 | Pointed Ears | 11 |
Fairy
5 answers in this category.
| # | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pixie Dust | 9 | |
| #2 | Shimmer Softly | 13 | |
| #3 | Dance Lightly | 12 | |
| #4 | Cast Spells | 10 | |
| #5 | Grant Wish | 9 |
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Level 4290 — Questions
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3 Tips for Connect Word Level 4290
Five found means that theme is finished
Connect Word puts exactly five words behind every main category, and level 4290 is no exception: 16 themes, 80 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 16 category names before you swipe
The category names are the only clue the game gives you, and reading all 16 of them first rules out most of the dictionary. A narrow name such as Engagement pins its five answers far harder than a broad one, which makes it the cheapest place to start.
Expect 25 multi-word answers
Roughly one Connect Word answer in six is a phrase rather than a single word, and level 4290 holds 25 of them — entries like Waterproof Fabric. If a theme looks one short, the missing entry is often two words you have been reading as one. This level totals 80 words against a game average of 59.1, and sits in block 43 of 46 (levels 4201–4300).
Verified Answers, Not Guesses
How we verify level 4290
The 80 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 16 categories here are 16 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.