Word Hike Level 217 Answers
31 clues on this level, right on the game average of 33.
All 31 Clues for Level 217
Clue text is exactly as the game words it, in level order.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Duck feet movement | PADDLING | 8 | |
| #2 | Vehicle failures | BREAKDOWNS | 10 | |
| #3 | Where Reagan was born | ILLINOIS | 8 | |
| #4 | Nelson Mandela's org. | ANC | 3 | |
| #5 | Two-year-old sheep | TEG | 3 | |
| #6 | Disney's superhero universe | MCU | 3 | |
| #7 | Air Force athlete | FALCON | 6 | |
| #8 | Declare to be true | AVER | 4 | |
| #9 | Felt the lack of | WITHOUT | 7 | |
| #10 | "Awesome!" | COOL | 4 | |
| #11 | Kingly homes | PALACES | 7 | |
| #12 | Barbed-____ fence | WIRE | 4 | |
| #13 | Coat holders | PEGS | 4 | |
| #14 | Highest point; apex | ACME | 4 | |
| #15 | Postal delivery | PACKAGE | 7 | |
| #16 | Fabric with holes | MESH | 4 | |
| #17 | Serum injector | SYRINGE | 7 | |
| #18 | "YES! I get it!" | AHA | 3 | |
| #19 | One with a bleeping job | CENSOR | 6 | |
| #20 | "___-Tac-Dough": TV game show | TIC | 3 | |
| #21 | What it all adds up to | SUM | 3 | |
| #22 | Cuckoo-clock swing part | PENDULUM | 8 | |
| #23 | Of course; certainly (granting a permission) | BYALLMEANS | 10 | |
| #24 | Edge of night | TWILIGHT | 8 | |
| #25 | The Little Mermaid: Royal son | PRINCE | 6 | |
| #26 | The Little Mermaid: The bad guy | WITCH | 5 | |
| #27 | The Little Mermaid: What she gives up | VOICE | 5 | |
| #28 | The Little Mermaid: Where she lives | OCEAN | 5 | |
| #29 | The Little Mermaid: The famous scene | KISS | 4 | |
| #30 | The Little Mermaid: Royal is its name | SHIP | 4 | |
| #31 | The Little Mermaid: Her imperfection? | LEG | 3 |
How Level 217 Breaks Down
This is level 217 of Word Hike, titled "The Little Mermaid", part of the Germany - Einstein episode. It carries 31 clues, which is right on the game-wide average of 33. Answers range from 3 to 10 letters, the longest being BREAKDOWNS.
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 Germany - Einstein episode covers 8 levels, numbered 214 to 221. Move to level 216 or level 218, 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.