Level 4256 · Maldives - Emerald Lagoon

Word Hike Level 4256 Answers

The History Of Timekeeping

23 clues on this level, below the game average of 33.

23Clues
10Longest
4Shortest
8Episode Levels
Answers

All 23 Clues for Level 4256

Clue text is exactly as the game words it, in level order.

#ClueAnswerLettersCopy
#1 Make a selection; take your pick CHOOSE 6
#2 Smooth and glossy fabric SILK 4
#3 Astronaut's attire GSUIT 5
#4 Sit heavily FLOP 4
#5 "Once ____ a time..." UPON 4
#6 Took everything from, with "out" CLEANED 7
#7 Scamper off to make oneself scarce SKEDADDLE 9
#8 Ahead LEADING 7
#9 Bounding main HIGHSEA 7
#10 Removed from its proper setting OUTOFPLACE 10
#11 Aid in getting a date? URANIUM 7
#12 "The Ecstasy of St. Teresa" sculptor BERNINI 7
#13 Development not in line with some housing that's around it OUTGROWTH 9
#14 Unlawful, illicit ILLEGAL 7
#15 Tibet's continent ASIA 4
#16 Poker player's giveaway TELL 4
#17 Clamorous NOISY 5
#18 Driver or putter CLUB 4
#19 1960 film with a notorious shower scene PSYCHO 6
#20 The History Of Timekeeping: Hang it on the wall to tell time CLOCK 5
#21 The History Of Timekeeping: It uses the shadow cast by an object to tell the time SUNDIAL 7
#22 The History Of Timekeeping: Device that measures time using sand HOURGLASS 9
#23 The History Of Timekeeping: A device worn on the wrist to tell time WATCH 5
About this level

How Level 4256 Breaks Down

This is level 4256 of Word Hike, titled "The History Of Timekeeping", part of the Maldives - Emerald Lagoon episode. It carries 23 clues, which is below the game-wide average of 33. Answers range from 4 to 10 letters, the longest being OUTOFPLACE.

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 Maldives - Emerald Lagoon episode covers 8 levels, numbered 4254 to 4261. Move to level 4255 or level 4257, or go back to the Word Hike hub, which indexes 5,749 levels and 719 episodes.

FAQ

Level 4256 — Questions

What are the answers to Word Hike level 4256?
Level 4256 ("The History Of Timekeeping") has 23 clues. Every clue and its answer is listed in the table above, in the order the game shows them.
How many clues are in level 4256?
There are 23 clues, which is below the game average of 33 per level. The longest answer is OUTOFPLACE at 10 letters.
Which episode is level 4256 in?
It belongs to the "Maldives - Emerald Lagoon" episode, which covers 8 levels (4254–4261).
Where do I go next?
Level 4257 is the next one listed. The archive covers 5,749 levels in total.
How to play

How to Solve a Word Hike Level

The order that clears a board fastest.

STEP 01

Read what you are given

Letters, tiles or clues — count them before you start. That constraint is the strongest filter you have.

STEP 02

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.

STEP 03

Work outwards

Follow the chain from what you have placed rather than jumping around the board.

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