Word Hike Level 2253 Answers
53 clues on this level, above the game average of 33.
All 53 Clues for Level 2253
Clue text is exactly as the game words it, in level order.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Container for skeletal remains | OSSUARY | 7 | |
| #2 | Container often used for preserving food | JAR | 3 | |
| #3 | Short for minute, a unit of time | MIN | 3 | |
| #4 | 24-hour period from sunrise to sunset | DAY | 3 | |
| #5 | Put to practical purpose | USE | 3 | |
| #6 | Expresses oneself dramatically | ACTSOUT | 7 | |
| #7 | Informal newspaper or magazine | RAG | 3 | |
| #8 | Also known as | AKA | 3 | |
| #9 | Large bovine mammal | COW | 3 | |
| #10 | Strong desire or craving | YEN | 3 | |
| #11 | Not young anymore | OLD | 3 | |
| #12 | Flourishes and prospers | THRIVES | 7 | |
| #13 | Fast-paced winter sport played on ice | ICEHOCKEY | 9 | |
| #14 | Tell a story or give an account of an event | NARRATE | 7 | |
| #15 | Can't carry a tune to save their life | TONEDEAF | 8 | |
| #16 | Polishes prose like a literary magician | EDITOR | 6 | |
| #17 | One who inspires adoration and devotion | IDOL | 4 | |
| #18 | Make certain it's all good to go | ENSURE | 6 | |
| #19 | What you respond to when someone calls you | NAME | 4 | |
| #20 | Aquatic acrobat with a fuzzy coat | OTTER | 5 | |
| #21 | A leisurely run to get the blood flowing | JOG | 3 | |
| #22 | Perfectly coordinated like a well-oiled machine | SYNC | 4 | |
| #23 | To give until it's all gone | UNTO | 4 | |
| #24 | Game that can turn friends into rivals | UNO | 3 | |
| #25 | People who make you fall asleep with their stories | BORES | 5 | |
| #26 | Instead of, in place of | LIEU | 4 | |
| #27 | Someone who has great fashion sense | STYLER | 6 | |
| #28 | An unpleasant, lingering gaze | LEER | 4 | |
| #29 | To split or divide with force | CLEAVE | 6 | |
| #30 | The process of a baby bird breaking out of its shell | HATCHING | 8 | |
| #31 | Costs or fees for a service | CHARGES | 7 | |
| #32 | Where you pay for your items at a store | CHECKOUTS | 9 | |
| #33 | Inhaled deeply to perceive a smell | SNIFFED | 7 | |
| #34 | An argument or disagreement | ROW | 3 | |
| #35 | Where a story comes to a halt | END | 3 | |
| #36 | What you give in exchange for work | PAY | 3 | |
| #37 | Slang term for a girl or woman | GAL | 3 | |
| #38 | The window to the soul | EYE | 3 | |
| #39 | One of the building blocks of matter | ELEMENT | 7 | |
| #40 | Beat another team | WIN | 3 | |
| #41 | Abbreviation for a small amount of seasoning in your recipe | TSP | 3 | |
| #42 | What you do to stay fit or catch the bus | RUN | 3 | |
| #43 | Tiny insect known for its strong work ethic | ANT | 3 | |
| #44 | What happened to a neglected tooth over time | DECAYED | 7 | |
| #45 | Reason To Miss Work: Feeling under the weather, in need of rest | SICK | 4 | |
| #46 | Reason To Miss Work: Group of non-professionals who decide guilt or innocence | JURY | 4 | |
| #47 | Reason To Miss Work: Medical professional who treats and diagnoses illnesses | DOCTOR | 6 | |
| #48 | Reason To Miss Work: Dental expert who cares for teeth and gums | DENTIST | 7 | |
| #49 | Reason To Miss Work: Physical harm caused by an accident or other event | INJURY | 6 | |
| #50 | Reason To Miss Work: Place where legal proceedings take place | COURT | 5 | |
| #51 | Reason To Miss Work: Unexpected event resulting in damage or injury | ACCIDENT | 8 | |
| #52 | Reason To Miss Work: Medical procedure that involves operating on a patient | SURGERY | 7 | |
| #53 | Reason To Miss Work: Domesticated animal kept for companionship | PET | 3 |
How Level 2253 Breaks Down
This is level 2253 of Word Hike, titled "Reason To Miss Work", part of the USA - Bald Eagle episode. It carries 53 clues, which is above the game-wide average of 33. Answers range from 3 to 9 letters, the longest being ICEHOCKEY.
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 USA - Bald Eagle episode covers 8 levels, numbered 2246 to 2253. Move to level 2252 or level 2254, 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.