Word Hike Level 2988 Answers
31 clues on this level, right on the game average of 33.
All 31 Clues for Level 2988
Clue text is exactly as the game words it, in level order.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | A _________ personality attracts others, similar to how its namesake would attract metal | MAGNETIC | 8 | |
| #2 | To transfer to the next column, in math | CARRYOVER | 9 | |
| #3 | Like satay and sauerbraten | MARINATED | 9 | |
| #4 | The act of proceeding forward in a purposeful way | ADVANCING | 9 | |
| #5 | By surprise | UNAWARES | 8 | |
| #6 | Hollywood Walk of Fame feature | STAR | 4 | |
| #7 | Different | OTHER | 5 | |
| #8 | First aid sets | KITS | 4 | |
| #9 | The sky is this for the ambitious | LIMIT | 5 | |
| #10 | Frozen precipitation | HAIL | 4 | |
| #11 | Hard to cut or chew | TOUGH | 5 | |
| #12 | "Home _____" (classic Christmas movie) | ALONE | 5 | |
| #13 | River near the Sphinx | NILE | 4 | |
| #14 | "Iliad" adviser | NESTOR | 6 | |
| #15 | Rain really hard | POUR | 4 | |
| #16 | Meat from this animal is called mutton | SHEEP | 5 | |
| #17 | In search of | AFTER | 5 | |
| #18 | Movement phase | STEP | 4 | |
| #19 | Shape of a Toblerone box | PRISM | 5 | |
| #20 | Lawmaker's assistant | AIDE | 4 | |
| #21 | Key, fundamental | BASIC | 5 | |
| #22 | Greek god of war | ARES | 4 | |
| #23 | Land and vehicles are these types of assets | TANGIBLE | 8 | |
| #24 | Rare-earth element named after where it was discovered | SCANDIUM | 8 | |
| #25 | Bowler or batsman, e.g. | CRICKETER | 9 | |
| #26 | Declare officially | PRONOUNCE | 9 | |
| #27 | To open, as a seat belt | UNFASTEN | 8 | |
| #28 | Time To Say Goodbye: Sheepskin presentation | GRADUATION | 10 | |
| #29 | Time To Say Goodbye: Extended period of leisure time away from work | VACATION | 8 | |
| #30 | Time To Say Goodbye: Life period when one has completed their working life | RETIREMENT | 10 | |
| #31 | Time To Say Goodbye: To voluntarily step down from a position | RESIGN | 6 |
How Level 2988 Breaks Down
This is level 2988 of Word Hike, titled "Time To Say Goodbye5", part of the Mexico - Mexico City episode. It carries 31 clues, which is right on the game-wide average of 33. Answers range from 4 to 10 letters, the longest being GRADUATION.
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 Mexico - Mexico City episode covers 8 levels, numbered 2982 to 2989. Move to level 2987 or level 2989, or go back to the Word Hike hub, which indexes 5,749 levels and 719 episodes.
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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.