Word Hike Level 2689 Answers
26 clues on this level, below the game average of 33.
All 26 Clues for Level 2689
Clue text is exactly as the game words it, in level order.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Misuse or squander without hesitation | WASTE | 5 | |
| #2 | Accrue undesirable consequences | INCUR | 5 | |
| #3 | Happening that gathers attention | EVENT | 5 | |
| #4 | Clean sweep, a wizard's aid | BROOM | 5 | |
| #5 | Improvised plan, not prearranged | ADHOC | 5 | |
| #6 | Sweet and round, with a hole in the center | DONUT | 5 | |
| #7 | Layered dessert, unlike regular cake | TORTE | 5 | |
| #8 | Twilight hour, when daylight fades | DUSK | 4 | |
| #9 | Lodging spot, home away from home | HOTEL | 5 | |
| #10 | Well-planned, with a calculated approach | STRATEGIC | 9 | |
| #11 | Commit a crime, carry out a misdeed | PERPETRATE | 10 | |
| #12 | Freed from a jam, no longer stuck | UNSTUCK | 7 | |
| #13 | Key to entry, required for access | ACCESSCODE | 10 | |
| #14 | Where the grass is always greener? | OTHERSIDE | 9 | |
| #15 | Forced to live elsewhere, away from home | EXILE | 5 | |
| #16 | Enjoy a meal with family or friends | DINE | 4 | |
| #17 | The sound of a powerful engine | VROOM | 5 | |
| #18 | Transactions that offer great bargains | DEALS | 5 | |
| #19 | A German artist known for his strange and dreamlike paintings | ERNST | 5 | |
| #20 | A virtual container filled with electronic messages awaiting your attention | INBOX | 5 | |
| #21 | Distinguished, honorable, and of high social status | NOBLE | 5 | |
| #22 | A sharp, painful feeling caused by a small creature | STING | 5 | |
| #23 | Siblings born at the same time, sharing a special bond | TWINS | 5 | |
| #24 | Cause Of Traffic: Popular conversation topic | WEATHER | 7 | |
| #25 | Cause Of Traffic: It's a put-up job | CONSTRUCTION | 12 | |
| #26 | Cause Of Traffic: Stress about one day's mishap | ACCIDENT | 8 |
How Level 2689 Breaks Down
This is level 2689 of Word Hike, titled "2Cause Of Traffic", part of the Netherlands - Dutch East India Company episode. It carries 26 clues, which is below the game-wide average of 33. Answers range from 4 to 12 letters, the longest being CONSTRUCTION.
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 Netherlands - Dutch East India Company episode covers 8 levels, numbered 2686 to 2693. Move to level 2688 or level 2690, or go back to the Word Hike hub, which indexes 5,749 levels and 719 episodes.
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