Word Hike Level 5353 Answers
42 clues on this level, above the game average of 33.
All 42 Clues for Level 5353
Clue text is exactly as the game words it, in level order.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | You can deal with it | DECK | 4 | |
| #2 | Short form of 'it is' | TIS | 3 | |
| #3 | Important period | ERA | 3 | |
| #4 | Bracelet spot | ANKLE | 5 | |
| #5 | Compressed file type | RAR | 3 | |
| #6 | Boxer or pug | CANINE | 6 | |
| #7 | Whistle blower | COP | 3 | |
| #8 | "The Last Emperor," e.g. | EPIC | 4 | |
| #9 | A rough sheet used to smooth or polish surfaces | EMERYPAPER | 10 | |
| #10 | Au pair's sch. course | ESL | 3 | |
| #11 | Pint fractions | GILLS | 5 | |
| #12 | Tried to get into an office | RAN | 3 | |
| #13 | MacLane who played General Peterson on "I Dream of Jeannie" | BARTON | 6 | |
| #14 | Retriever, informally | LAB | 3 | |
| #15 | Shower stall alternative, if it fits | TUB | 3 | |
| #16 | ______ kick (football ploy) | ONSIDE | 6 | |
| #17 | Memorial Day's day: Abbr. | MON | 3 | |
| #18 | Tuxedo option | RENTAL | 6 | |
| #19 | _____ center | CIVIC | 5 | |
| #20 | Cowboy's sweetie | GAL | 3 | |
| #21 | Back porch luxury | HOTTUB | 6 | |
| #22 | Fork over the cabbage for | BUY | 3 | |
| #23 | Rock band accessory, for short | AMP | 3 | |
| #24 | "You've been caught!'' | GOTCHA | 6 | |
| #25 | They won | INS | 3 | |
| #26 | Bump on a slope | MOGUL | 5 | |
| #27 | Sleep clinic study | REM | 3 | |
| #28 | Dash of flavor? | MRS | 3 | |
| #29 | Was more important than | OUTWEIGHED | 10 | |
| #30 | Falling down | COLLAPSING | 10 | |
| #31 | War | COMBAT | 6 | |
| #32 | "Now is the winter of ___ discontent ..." | OUR | 3 | |
| #33 | Fuels | FEEDS | 5 | |
| #34 | Gran, informally | NAN | 3 | |
| #35 | Extremely devoted | ADDICTED | 8 | |
| #36 | Your Cat's Favorite Sleeping Spots: Furry floor covering | CARPET | 6 | |
| #37 | Your Cat's Favorite Sleeping Spots: Bedroom shoe | SLIPPER | 7 | |
| #38 | Your Cat's Favorite Sleeping Spots: It's underfoot | FLOOR | 5 | |
| #39 | Your Cat's Favorite Sleeping Spots: Tummy, abdomen | BELLY | 5 | |
| #40 | Your Cat's Favorite Sleeping Spots: Sit on it | CHAIR | 5 | |
| #41 | Your Cat's Favorite Sleeping Spots: Common chair or sofa feature | CUSHION | 7 | |
| #42 | Your Cat's Favorite Sleeping Spots: Go to ___ (Sleep) | BED | 3 |
How Level 5353 Breaks Down
This is level 5353 of Word Hike, titled "Your Cat's Favorite Sleeping Spots", part of the Estonia - Viljandi Folk Festival episode. It carries 42 clues, which is above the game-wide average of 33. Answers range from 3 to 10 letters, the longest being EMERYPAPER.
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 Estonia - Viljandi Folk Festival episode covers 8 levels, numbered 5350 to 5357. Move to level 5352 or level 5354, 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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Work outwards
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