Word Hike Level 5228 Answers
55 clues on this level, above the game average of 33.
All 55 Clues for Level 5228
Clue text is exactly as the game words it, in level order.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Length of a long wait, in hyperbole | EON | 3 | |
| #2 | Dug a tunnel in | MOLED | 5 | |
| #3 | Cooperstown figures | GREATS | 6 | |
| #4 | Furniture wood with acorns | OAK | 3 | |
| #5 | Looked over | SEEN | 4 | |
| #6 | Geico lizard | GECKO | 5 | |
| #7 | ______ income | MEDIAN | 6 | |
| #8 | 1/6 fl. oz. | TSP | 3 | |
| #9 | Marooning site | ISLE | 4 | |
| #10 | Not yet completed | TODO | 4 | |
| #11 | Cheese on a cracker | EDAM | 4 | |
| #12 | Hardly lively | DRAB | 4 | |
| #13 | Ways to exit a burning building | FIREESCAPES | 11 | |
| #14 | They're called up | INDUCTEES | 9 | |
| #15 | Dazzling eyeful | LOOKER | 6 | |
| #16 | Credit-card balance, e.g. | DEBT | 4 | |
| #17 | Slalom path | ZIGZAG | 6 | |
| #18 | "All's ____ in love and war" | FAIR | 4 | |
| #19 | Filled with awe | BIGEYED | 7 | |
| #20 | Carolinas' ___ Dee River | PEE | 3 | |
| #21 | "Veni, vidi, vici" man | CAESAR | 6 | |
| #22 | Giant panda's continent | ASIA | 4 | |
| #23 | Not sharp | BLURRY | 6 | |
| #24 | Depression | PIT | 3 | |
| #25 | Shun | OSTRACIZE | 9 | |
| #26 | Much of "Star Wars" FX | CGI | 3 | |
| #27 | Home of tequila and tacos | MEXICO | 6 | |
| #28 | Towel fabrics | HUCKS | 5 | |
| #29 | Becomes bad | ROTS | 4 | |
| #30 | Nature | ILK | 3 | |
| #31 | Recovered | HEALED | 6 | |
| #32 | Something to get sent off with | BONVOYAGE | 9 | |
| #33 | Influential subordinate | LIEUTENANTS | 11 | |
| #34 | Mail order option | COD | 3 | |
| #35 | Mutt's microchip, e.g. | IMPLANT | 7 | |
| #36 | Allowed to graze | FREERANGE | 9 | |
| #37 | Selling off quickly | UNLOADING | 9 | |
| #38 | Taxing month | APRIL | 5 | |
| #39 | School tie? (abbr.) | PTA | 3 | |
| #40 | Romp | FROLIC | 6 | |
| #41 | "What a ____!" | DEAL | 4 | |
| #42 | Sidekick maker | SUZUKI | 6 | |
| #43 | Items in Spider-Man's arsenal | WEBS | 4 | |
| #44 | Impossible to miss | GLARING | 7 | |
| #45 | It might be French, Swiss or Italian | ALP | 3 | |
| #46 | It becomes its own synonym when "cap" is added in front | ABLE | 4 | |
| #47 | "What were ____ thinking?" | THEY | 4 | |
| #48 | In The Hospital: Small tool used in sewing | NEEDLE | 6 | |
| #49 | In The Hospital: A medical professional | DOCTOR | 6 | |
| #50 | In The Hospital: A medical operation | SURGERY | 7 | |
| #51 | In The Hospital: Try to cure | TREAT | 5 | |
| #52 | In The Hospital: Where ailing people lie | SICKBED | 7 | |
| #53 | In The Hospital: Inside look at a hospital? | XRAY | 4 | |
| #54 | In The Hospital: Prescribed drug | MEDICINE | 8 | |
| #55 | In The Hospital: To save for later discussion | TABLE | 5 |
How Level 5228 Breaks Down
This is level 5228 of Word Hike, titled "In The Hospital", part of the Palau - Ngatpang episode. It carries 55 clues, which is above the game-wide average of 33. Answers range from 3 to 11 letters, the longest being FIREESCAPES.
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 Palau - Ngatpang episode covers 8 levels, numbered 5222 to 5229. Move to level 5227 or level 5229, 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
Follow the chain from what you have placed rather than jumping around the board.