Word Hike Level 1987 Answers
27 clues on this level, below the game average of 33.
All 27 Clues for Level 1987
Clue text is exactly as the game words it, in level order.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Next to each other, side by side | ADJACENT | 8 | |
| #2 | Electronic components used in amplifiers | TRIODES | 7 | |
| #3 | Geometric shape that maintains parallel lines | AFFINE | 6 | |
| #4 | Follow rules or instructions | OBEY | 4 | |
| #5 | Measurement of how far a vehicle can travel per gallon | MILAGE | 6 | |
| #6 | Container for holding liquids or gases | TANK | 4 | |
| #7 | Total quantity or number of something | AMOUNT | 6 | |
| #8 | The opposite of front, in a way | HIND | 4 | |
| #9 | Adding emphasis to what one just said, metaphorically | SOTOSPEAK | 9 | |
| #10 | The way things usually go, in a way | USUAL | 5 | |
| #11 | A picture that represents something well-known, in essence | ICON | 4 | |
| #12 | To disappear with no intention of returning, perhaps | ABSCOND | 7 | |
| #13 | Showing courage in the face of fear, metaphorically | BRAVE | 5 | |
| #14 | Objects that open doors or start engines, metaphorically | KEYS | 4 | |
| #15 | The same in every way, if you will | IDENTICAL | 9 | |
| #16 | A place where grapes are turned into drinkable pleasure, you know | WINERY | 6 | |
| #17 | The rear part of the body, generally speaking | BACK | 4 | |
| #18 | Large European bison known for its powerful build | WISENT | 6 | |
| #19 | Chaotic and violent public disturbance | RIOT | 4 | |
| #20 | French feminine given name with a chic and sophisticated flair | YVETTE | 6 | |
| #21 | One who utilizes or operates a device, program, or system | USER | 4 | |
| #22 | Last name of the iconic American singer and actor, Elvis | PRESLEY | 7 | |
| #23 | Person with the ability to read minds or communicate mentally | TELEPATH | 8 | |
| #24 | Ways To Get Food Out Of Your Teeth :Thin pointed object used to clean between teeth | TOOTHPICK | 9 | |
| #25 | Ways To Get Food Out Of Your Teeth :Thin thread used for cleaning teeth, typically made of nylon | FLOSS | 5 | |
| #26 | Ways To Get Food Out Of Your Teeth :Act of washing or cleaning by pouring liquid over something | RINSE | 5 | |
| #27 | Ways To Get Food Out Of Your Teeth :Tool with bristles used for cleaning or grooming | BRUSH | 5 |
How Level 1987 Breaks Down
This is level 1987 of Word Hike, titled "Next to each other, side by side", part of the United Arab Emirates - Sheikh Zayed episode. It carries 27 clues, which is below the game-wide average of 33. Answers range from 4 to 9 letters, the longest being SOTOSPEAK.
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 1986 or level 1988, 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
Follow the chain from what you have placed rather than jumping around the board.