Word Hike Level 1985 Answers
24 clues on this level, below the game average of 33.
All 24 Clues for Level 1985
Clue text is exactly as the game words it, in level order.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Silences or quiets down | HUSHES | 6 | |
| #2 | Penalties for returning something after the due date | LATEFEES | 8 | |
| #3 | A small hill or bump of dirt often found on a baseball field | MOUND | 5 | |
| #4 | An animal with black and white stripes, resembling a horse | ZEBRA | 5 | |
| #5 | Fragile or easily damaged, similar to a flower petal | DELICATE | 8 | |
| #6 | A type of spice with a licorice-like flavor | ANICE | 5 | |
| #7 | A small electronic device used for receiving messages, popular in the 90s | PAGER | 5 | |
| #8 | A medical examination of a body to determine the cause of death | AUTOPSY | 7 | |
| #9 | A preliminary version or plan, often used in writing or design | DRAFT | 5 | |
| #10 | Referring to all or each one of a group | EVERY | 5 | |
| #11 | Skilled cooks who prepare food professionally | CHEFS | 5 | |
| #12 | A famous fictional character known for his military expertise and bravery | RAMBO | 5 | |
| #13 | Massive ocean wave that causes widespread destruction | TSUNAMI | 7 | |
| #14 | Chewy caramel candy covered in chocolate | ROLOS | 5 | |
| #15 | Depart or go away from a place | LEAVE | 5 | |
| #16 | Compassionate term for someone who is in unfortunate circumstances | POORDEAR | 8 | |
| #17 | Popular brand of denim jeans | LEVIS | 5 | |
| #18 | Siblings born from the same pregnancy | TWINS | 5 | |
| #19 | Perpendicular to the horizon or a straight line | VERTICAL | 8 | |
| #20 | Strongly dislike or detest | LOATHE | 6 | |
| #21 | Used To Hold Two Parts: Metal restraints used to arrest or restrain someone | HANDCUFFS | 9 | |
| #22 | Used To Hold Two Parts: Fastener commonly used in clothing to join two fabric edges | ZIPPER | 6 | |
| #23 | Used To Hold Two Parts: Feeling of deep affection for someone or something | LOVE | 4 | |
| #24 | Used To Hold Two Parts: Device used to secure a door or gate | LATCH | 5 |
How Level 1985 Breaks Down
This is level 1985 of Word Hike, titled "Silences or quiets down", part of the United Arab Emirates - Sheikh Zayed episode. It carries 24 clues, which is below the game-wide average of 33. Answers range from 4 to 9 letters, the longest being HANDCUFFS.
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 United Arab Emirates - Sheikh Zayed episode covers 8 levels, numbered 1982 to 1989. Move to level 1984 or level 1986, or go back to the Word Hike hub, which indexes 5,749 levels and 719 episodes.
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