Word Hike Level 5562 Answers
48 clues on this level, above the game average of 33.
All 48 Clues for Level 5562
Clue text is exactly as the game words it, in level order.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Large brass instrument | TUBA | 4 | |
| #2 | Little demon | BRAT | 4 | |
| #3 | About 90% of cotton fiber | CELLULOSE | 9 | |
| #4 | Company that one of its founders wanted to name Pequod | STARBUCKS | 9 | |
| #5 | Roguishly annoying | MISCHIEVOUS | 11 | |
| #6 | Some race margins | NECKS | 5 | |
| #7 | Very dark | SABLE | 5 | |
| #8 | Clutch | HANDBAG | 7 | |
| #9 | Porridge particle | OAT | 3 | |
| #10 | College in La Crosse, Wis. | VITERBO | 7 | |
| #11 | "Hmm, I don't think so" | NAH | 3 | |
| #12 | One always borrowing things | SCROUNGER | 9 | |
| #13 | Gets | DOWNLOADS | 9 | |
| #14 | Gaga over | CRAZYFOR | 8 | |
| #15 | O'Hare or Newark Liberty | HUB | 3 | |
| #16 | Astronaut's outing: Abbr. | EVA | 3 | |
| #17 | ___ hug | BRO | 3 | |
| #18 | Type of bargain | PLEA | 4 | |
| #19 | Medication | DRUG | 4 | |
| #20 | Toss out | EIGHTYSIX | 9 | |
| #21 | Moves erratically | ZIGS | 4 | |
| #22 | Bathtub buildup | SCUM | 4 | |
| #23 | "Here ____ comes, Miss America" | SHE | 3 | |
| #24 | Receding of the tide | EBB | 3 | |
| #25 | Decorative fish | KOI | 3 | |
| #26 | For that | THEREFOR | 8 | |
| #27 | Activity for when there's nothing going on? | STREAKING | 9 | |
| #28 | Single-minded | OBSESSIVE | 9 | |
| #29 | Usted, north of the Mexican border | YOU | 3 | |
| #30 | Confident | ASSURED | 7 | |
| #31 | Francis Drake, for one | SIR | 3 | |
| #32 | Option most likely to succeed | BESTBET | 7 | |
| #33 | Two chips, perhaps | WAGER | 5 | |
| #34 | Effect's partner | CAUSE | 5 | |
| #35 | Spoke ambiguously | EQUIVOCATED | 11 | |
| #36 | Brilliant finishes | KNOCKOUTS | 9 | |
| #37 | Food coloring and such | ADDITIVES | 9 | |
| #38 | Printing color | CYAN | 4 | |
| #39 | It's just above street level | CURB | 4 | |
| #40 | Colors Starting With 'B': Completely dark | BLACK | 5 | |
| #41 | Colors Starting With 'B': Sad color | BLUE | 4 | |
| #42 | Colors Starting With 'B': Part of the skeleton | BONE | 4 | |
| #43 | Colors Starting With 'B': Medal metal | BRONZE | 6 | |
| #44 | Colors Starting With 'B': A neutral color | BEIGE | 5 | |
| #45 | Colors Starting With 'B': Building block | BRICK | 5 | |
| #46 | Colors Starting With 'B': A yellow alloy of copper and zinc | BRASS | 5 | |
| #47 | Colors Starting With 'B': Heavy red wine | BURGUNDY | 8 | |
| #48 | Colors Starting With 'B': An edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream | BUTTER | 6 |
How Level 5562 Breaks Down
This is level 5562 of Word Hike, titled "Colors Starting With 'B'", part of the Italy - Rome episode. It carries 48 clues, which is above the game-wide average of 33. Answers range from 3 to 11 letters, the longest being MISCHIEVOUS.
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 Italy - Rome episode covers 8 levels, numbered 5558 to 5565. Move to level 5561 or level 5563, 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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