Word Hike Level 1172 Answers
36 clues on this level, right on the game average of 33.
All 36 Clues for Level 1172
Clue text is exactly as the game words it, in level order.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Day of leisure | SATURDAY | 8 | |
| #2 | A natural or intuitive way of acting or thinking | INSTINCT | 8 | |
| #3 | Wish for fortune | GOODLUCK | 8 | |
| #4 | Breeding ground of intellect | UNIVERSITY | 10 | |
| #5 | Herald of announcement | BELL | 4 | |
| #6 | Embodiment of beauty | MODEL | 5 | |
| #7 | Gateway of words | LIP | 3 | |
| #8 | Stain of disarray | SMEAR | 5 | |
| #9 | Stiff or unyielding; not flexible | RIGID | 5 | |
| #10 | Reminder that echoes | NAG | 3 | |
| #11 | Products of pondering | THOUGHTS | 8 | |
| #12 | Unable to speak; silent | MUTE | 4 | |
| #13 | Extremely enthusiastic or passionate about something | RABID | 5 | |
| #14 | Lowest hour? | SIX | 3 | |
| #15 | Chance for redemption | UNDO | 4 | |
| #16 | Mirror of tranquility | POND | 4 | |
| #17 | A climbing plant that typically has shiny evergreen leaves and commonly grows on walls | IVY | 3 | |
| #18 | To take hold of something suddenly and forcibly | SEIZE | 5 | |
| #19 | Nocturnal companion | MOON | 4 | |
| #20 | Guess of approximation | ESTIMATE | 8 | |
| #21 | Infusion of quantity | ADD | 3 | |
| #22 | Cleansing flow | FLUSH | 5 | |
| #23 | To terminate a process or mission before it is completed | ABORT | 5 | |
| #24 | A fluid that circulates in the vascular system of a plant | SAP | 3 | |
| #25 | Pause for nourishment | LUNCH | 5 | |
| #26 | Storyteller's medium | WOOD | 4 | |
| #27 | Not doable - or so they say | IMPOSSIBLE | 10 | |
| #28 | Expecting the best | OPTIMISTIC | 10 | |
| #29 | Bridge between continents | ATLANTIC | 8 | |
| #30 | Height of aspirations | ALTITUDE | 8 | |
| #31 | Traffic Control: Provide an autograph | SIGN | 4 | |
| #32 | Traffic Control: Unintended occurrence | ACCIDENT | 8 | |
| #33 | Traffic Control: Illuminate or ignite | LIGHT | 5 | |
| #34 | Traffic Control: Mammal or bird | ANIMAL | 6 | |
| #35 | Traffic Control: Parking lot safety feature | SPEEDBUMP | 9 | |
| #36 | Traffic Control: Law enforcement service | POLICE | 6 |
How Level 1172 Breaks Down
This is level 1172 of Word Hike, titled "Traffic Control", part of the Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh episode. It carries 36 clues, which is right on the game-wide average of 33. Answers range from 3 to 10 letters, the longest being UNIVERSITY.
Word Hike builds every answer from a shared letter tray, so the tray constrains you as much as the clue does. On a level this size the practical order is to clear the short entries first — they use up the vowels and common consonants, and what remains in the tray narrows the long answers considerably. The clues themselves lean on everyday phrasing rather than crossword shorthand, so read them literally before looking for a trick.
The Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh episode covers 8 levels, numbered 1166 to 1173. Move to level 1171 or level 1173, or go back to the Word Hike hub, which indexes 5,749 levels and 719 episodes.
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Read what you are given
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Anchor with the answers you are sure of
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Work outwards
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