Word Hike Level 1696 Answers
29 clues on this level, right on the game average of 33.
All 29 Clues for Level 1696
Clue text is exactly as the game words it, in level order.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Applicant's desire | JOB | 3 | |
| #2 | A measure of land often used in real estate | ACRE | 4 | |
| #3 | The size, amount, or importance of different parts of something when compared to each other | PROPORTIONS | 11 | |
| #4 | Disease with swollen glands | MUMPS | 5 | |
| #5 | Littlest in the litter | RUNT | 4 | |
| #6 | It may be a surprise | PARTY | 5 | |
| #7 | Say "tsk" to | SCOLD | 5 | |
| #8 | Worthy of attention or notice; remarkable | NOTABLE | 7 | |
| #9 | A tool used to measure temperature | THERMOMETER | 11 | |
| #10 | Rockefeller center setting | NYC | 3 | |
| #11 | The game-winner's cry when there's five in a row | BINGO | 5 | |
| #12 | Postal marking | STAMP | 5 | |
| #13 | Where shampoo is applied | SCALP | 5 | |
| #14 | It's taken by students | CLASS | 5 | |
| #15 | Zero longitude standard time: Abbr. | GMT | 3 | |
| #16 | The act or process of making something better | IMPROVEMENT | 11 | |
| #17 | Sad and dejected | HANGDOG | 7 | |
| #18 | Unpleasant or disagreeable | NASTY | 5 | |
| #19 | To give a response to something | REPLY | 5 | |
| #20 | Luxuriant or abundant | LUSH | 4 | |
| #21 | Macaulay Culkin's character in Home Alone | KEVIN | 5 | |
| #22 | The policy or practice of a country extending its control over other territories | COLONIALISM | 11 | |
| #23 | Keeps | OWNS | 4 | |
| #24 | ___-term exam | MID | 3 | |
| #25 | Life Is Like A: Travel from place to place | JOURNEY | 7 | |
| #26 | Life Is Like A: Compass creation | CIRCLE | 6 | |
| #27 | Life Is Like A: Hearts or spades | GAME | 4 | |
| #28 | Life Is Like A: Long-distance race | MARATHON | 8 | |
| #29 | Life Is Like A: Vision that isn't real | DREAM | 5 |
How Level 1696 Breaks Down
This is level 1696 of Word Hike, titled "Life Is Like A", part of the Paraguay - Gran Chaco episode. It carries 29 clues, which is right on the game-wide average of 33. Answers range from 3 to 11 letters, the longest being PROPORTIONS.
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 Paraguay - Gran Chaco episode covers 8 levels, numbered 1694 to 1701. Move to level 1695 or level 1697, or go back to the Word Hike hub, which indexes 5,749 levels and 719 episodes.
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How to Solve a Word Hike Level
The order that clears a board fastest.
Read what you are given
Letters, tiles or clues — count them before you start. That constraint is the strongest filter you have.
Anchor with the answers you are sure of
Each confirmed answer narrows the ones it touches, so the easy entries are worth the first minute.
Work outwards
Follow the chain from what you have placed rather than jumping around the board.