Word Hike Level 3986 Answers
34 clues on this level, right on the game average of 33.
All 34 Clues for Level 3986
Clue text is exactly as the game words it, in level order.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | "You just missed!" | ALMOST | 6 | |
| #2 | A comfortable or suitable position in life | NICHE | 5 | |
| #3 | "Awesome!" | COOL | 4 | |
| #4 | Hints at future events with subtle clues | FORESHADOWS | 11 | |
| #5 | Made shorter | ABBREVIATED | 11 | |
| #6 | Short piece of writing on a particular subject | ESSAY | 5 | |
| #7 | Security worker in museum | GUARD | 5 | |
| #8 | Open-handed blow that makes a loud sound | SMACK | 5 | |
| #9 | Lucky: Amulet | CHARM | 5 | |
| #10 | Leave behind, informally | DITCH | 5 | |
| #11 | To get in touch with; to arrive at | REACH | 5 | |
| #12 | Meeting the requirements, qualified for the game | ELIGIBILITY | 11 | |
| #13 | Reason for a phone notification | TEXT | 4 | |
| #14 | Kid's beach toy | PAIL | 4 | |
| #15 | Walk back and forth | PACE | 4 | |
| #16 | Actress in "Contempt" | BARD | 4 | |
| #17 | To turn an idea, concept, or abstract concept into a physical or concrete form | OBJECTIFIES | 11 | |
| #18 | Clickable text | LINKS | 5 | |
| #19 | Meaning | DRIFT | 5 | |
| #20 | Cockamamie | INANE | 5 | |
| #21 | Decorative cover for a bed | QUILT | 5 | |
| #22 | General direction | TREND | 5 | |
| #23 | Challenges | DARES | 5 | |
| #24 | The quality of being fleeting or vanishing quickly | EVANESCENCE | 11 | |
| #25 | Close, but not precise | APPROXIMATE | 11 | |
| #26 | Farm building | BARN | 4 | |
| #27 | Ice skate part | BLADE | 5 | |
| #28 | Giving money for services rendered | PAYING | 6 | |
| #29 | Wish People Do This More Often: Shampoo site | SHOWER | 6 | |
| #30 | Wish People Do This More Often: Put on a happy face | SMILE | 5 | |
| #31 | Wish People Do This More Often: Assistance provided to someone in need | HELP | 4 | |
| #32 | Wish People Do This More Often: Showing good manners | POLITE | 6 | |
| #33 | Wish People Do This More Often: To bounce light away without absorbing it; mirrors do this quite well | REFLECT | 7 | |
| #34 | Wish People Do This More Often: Speak skyward | PRAY | 4 |
How Level 3986 Breaks Down
This is level 3986 of Word Hike, titled "Wish People Do This More Often", part of the Jordan - Temple Of Artemis episode. It carries 34 clues, which is right on the game-wide average of 33. Answers range from 4 to 11 letters, the longest being FORESHADOWS.
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 Jordan - Temple Of Artemis episode covers 8 levels, numbered 3982 to 3989. Move to level 3985 or level 3987, 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.