Word Hike Level 296 Answers
37 clues on this level, right on the game average of 33.
All 37 Clues for Level 296
Clue text is exactly as the game words it, in level order.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Dawn to dusk | DAYLIGHT | 8 | |
| #2 | Have a fever, say | ILL | 3 | |
| #3 | Jack or ace in thick stiff paper | CARD | 4 | |
| #4 | Substance applied to the chin | SHAVINGFOAM | 11 | |
| #5 | Leave out | OMIT | 4 | |
| #6 | Like worn tires | BALD | 4 | |
| #7 | Clothing store sign | BOYS | 4 | |
| #8 | Small type of iPad | MINI | 4 | |
| #9 | Think intensely | CONCENTRATE | 11 | |
| #10 | Digital video disc | DVD | 3 | |
| #11 | Frozen, maybe | AFRAID | 6 | |
| #12 | Train track parts | RAILS | 5 | |
| #13 | Area with parking spaces for cars | LOT | 3 | |
| #14 | What many fans generate | EXCITEMENT | 10 | |
| #15 | Search an area using a radar | SCAN | 4 | |
| #16 | Undue speed | HASTE | 5 | |
| #17 | Payphone site | BOOTH | 5 | |
| #18 | Spread across | SPAN | 4 | |
| #19 | Mass exodus of talents | BRAINDRAIN | 10 | |
| #20 | Numbers like 1, 3, 9, 7... | ODD | 3 | |
| #21 | Quits playing | FOLDS | 5 | |
| #22 | Climb up | ASCENT | 6 | |
| #23 | "That's it. ___ of story!" | END | 3 | |
| #24 | Female pupils | SCHOOLGIRLS | 11 | |
| #25 | Cat hates this cleansing routine | BATH | 4 | |
| #26 | Inhale when you are in fear | GASP | 4 | |
| #27 | Double-reeded musical instrument | OBOE | 4 | |
| #28 | It grows on your head | HAIR | 4 | |
| #29 | Non-manual worker in office | WHITECOLLAR | 11 | |
| #30 | First aid sets | KITS | 4 | |
| #31 | Stir-fry pan | WOK | 3 | |
| #32 | Cuts off | ISOLATES | 8 | |
| #33 | It's hard to break this marriage ring | DIAMOND | 7 | |
| #34 | It's hard to break this inherited custom | TRADITION | 9 | |
| #35 | It's hard to break these best ever performances | RECORDS | 7 | |
| #36 | It's hard to break this web in your attic | SPIDERSILK | 10 | |
| #37 | It's hard to break these addictive practices | HABITS | 6 |
How Level 296 Breaks Down
This is level 296 of Word Hike, titled "It'S Hard To Break", part of the Greece - Temple of Olympian episode. It carries 37 clues, which is right on the game-wide average of 33. Answers range from 3 to 11 letters, the longest being SHAVINGFOAM.
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 Greece - Temple of Olympian episode covers 8 levels, numbered 294 to 301. Move to level 295 or level 297, 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.