Word Hike Level 5478 Answers
36 clues on this level, right on the game average of 33.
All 36 Clues for Level 5478
Clue text is exactly as the game words it, in level order.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Heap with praise | APPLAUD | 7 | |
| #2 | One of a swarm | BEE | 3 | |
| #3 | Burning | ALIGHT | 6 | |
| #4 | TV lawyer McBeal | ALLY | 4 | |
| #5 | Marathon runner's bane | HILL | 4 | |
| #6 | Comic strip beagle | SNOOPY | 6 | |
| #7 | Lofty poem | ODE | 3 | |
| #8 | Strutted like a reindeer | PRANCED | 7 | |
| #9 | Purse item | COMB | 4 | |
| #10 | Teed off | TICKED | 6 | |
| #11 | Artist's studio site | LOFT | 4 | |
| #12 | Comparable to a cucumber | ASCOOL | 6 | |
| #13 | Good __ ___: repaired | ASNEW | 5 | |
| #14 | Final frame in bowling | TENTH | 5 | |
| #15 | Pigsty | SLUM | 4 | |
| #16 | Plea to a superhero, maybe | SAVEUS | 6 | |
| #17 | North or Black | SEA | 3 | |
| #18 | Extremist sects | CULTS | 5 | |
| #19 | "Be Honest—You're Not That ____ Him Either": Ian Kerner best-seller | INTO | 4 | |
| #20 | Squaw Valley sport | SKIING | 6 | |
| #21 | Clock signal | CHIME | 5 | |
| #22 | Double-daters | FOURS | 5 | |
| #23 | Waved to from the pier, say | SAWOFF | 6 | |
| #24 | Big holiday mo. | DEC | 3 | |
| #25 | Dance related to the mambo | CHACHA | 6 | |
| #26 | __ __ list: chores | TODO | 4 | |
| #27 | Delighted | JOYFUL | 6 | |
| #28 | Timberland buy | PAIR | 4 | |
| #29 | S.A.T. score component | VERBAL | 6 | |
| #30 | Got in the pool, maybe | DOVE | 4 | |
| #31 | Tetris: Paperwork accumulation | PILE | 4 | |
| #32 | Tetris: Mental or building | BLOCK | 5 | |
| #33 | Tetris: Like the most elegant old autos | CLASSIC | 7 | |
| #34 | Tetris: One thing on top of another | STACK | 5 | |
| #35 | Tetris: 2:1 or 4:2 | SCORE | 5 | |
| #36 | Tetris: Decline | FALL | 4 |
How Level 5478 Breaks Down
This is level 5478 of Word Hike, titled "Tetris", part of the Switzerland - Montreux Jazz Festival episode. It carries 36 clues, which is right on the game-wide average of 33. Answers range from 3 to 7 letters, the longest being APPLAUD.
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 Switzerland - Montreux Jazz Festival episode covers 8 levels, numbered 5478 to 5485. Move to level 5477 or level 5479, or go back to the Word Hike hub, which indexes 5,749 levels and 719 episodes.
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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.