Word Hike Level 4288 Answers
37 clues on this level, right on the game average of 33.
All 37 Clues for Level 4288
Clue text is exactly as the game words it, in level order.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | In a way that shows attention to detail or caution | CAREFULLY | 9 | |
| #2 | Like an interesting person or a rainbow | COLORFUL | 8 | |
| #3 | New findings | DISCOVERIES | 11 | |
| #4 | The opposite of 'or' | AND | 3 | |
| #5 | Hyundai's Santa Fe or Tucson | SUV | 3 | |
| #6 | Eat dinner | SUP | 3 | |
| #7 | To reject or cancel something | NIX | 3 | |
| #8 | Squealer | PIG | 3 | |
| #9 | Practical joker | WAG | 3 | |
| #10 | A place in fiction where disturbing events may occur | REDROOM | 7 | |
| #11 | Acorn producer | OAK | 3 | |
| #12 | First family of 1850 | TAYLORS | 7 | |
| #13 | Big fight | ROW | 3 | |
| #14 | Urgent needs | DEMANDS | 7 | |
| #15 | Strike with a sword for knighthood | DUB | 3 | |
| #16 | “Ed” TV network | NBC | 3 | |
| #17 | A spider's intricate creation | COBWEB | 6 | |
| #18 | Level off, with “out” | MAX | 3 | |
| #19 | A grooming product | SHAMPOO | 7 | |
| #20 | Used when adding something as an afterthought | BTW | 3 | |
| #21 | Like early election night returns | PARTIAL | 7 | |
| #22 | Class action org.? | PTA | 3 | |
| #23 | For ___ (birthday card category) | HIM | 3 | |
| #24 | Needing a towel | WET | 3 | |
| #25 | "___ out!" | YER | 3 | |
| #26 | El Diario article | UNO | 3 | |
| #27 | Be a thorn in the side of | IRK | 3 | |
| #28 | Splitting up | PARTINGWAYS | 11 | |
| #29 | Suggesting obscenity | INDECENT | 8 | |
| #30 | Rolling restaurant | DININGCAR | 9 | |
| #31 | Made Of Metal: A small, round piece used for currency | COIN | 4 | |
| #32 | Made Of Metal: A utensil for eating or serving food | SPOON | 5 | |
| #33 | Made Of Metal: A weapon with a long, sharp blade | SWORD | 5 | |
| #34 | Made Of Metal: A device that stores and provides electrical power | BATTERY | 7 | |
| #35 | Made Of Metal: Linked metal rings used for fastening or binding | CHAIN | 5 | |
| #36 | Made Of Metal: A threaded fastener used with a nut | BOLT | 4 | |
| #37 | Made Of Metal: A soft, silvery metal often used for containers | TIN | 3 |
How Level 4288 Breaks Down
This is level 4288 of Word Hike, titled "Made Of Metal", part of the Maldives - Whale Shark 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 DISCOVERIES.
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 - Whale Shark episode covers 8 levels, numbered 4286 to 4293. Move to level 4287 or level 4289, or go back to the Word Hike hub, which indexes 5,749 levels and 719 episodes.
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Read what you are given
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Anchor with the answers you are sure of
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Work outwards
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