Word Hike Level 656 Answers
37 clues on this level, right on the game average of 33.
All 37 Clues for Level 656
Clue text is exactly as the game words it, in level order.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Set a limit on a town's size | CAPACITY | 8 | |
| #2 | Small animal that hops | FROG | 4 | |
| #3 | Handed-down history | LORE | 4 | |
| #4 | Resignation trigger, perhaps | SCANDAL | 7 | |
| #5 | Emergency door opener | LOCKSMITH | 9 | |
| #6 | Assert the opposite of | CONTRADICT | 10 | |
| #7 | Easy opponent to beat and knock to the floor | PUSHOVER | 8 | |
| #8 | Stay ___ (don't move) | PUT | 3 | |
| #9 | "What Not to ____" | WEAR | 4 | |
| #10 | Thing to cook things up in | POT | 3 | |
| #11 | Box-office disaster | BOMB | 4 | |
| #12 | Digital camera feature | ZOOM | 4 | |
| #13 | Cheerleader's specialty | YELL | 4 | |
| #14 | Level or grade within a hierarchy | TIER | 4 | |
| #15 | Source of intelligence | ASSET | 5 | |
| #16 | Is it _____ it? (of good value) | WORTH | 5 | |
| #17 | Left at a crossroads, e.g. | TURN | 4 | |
| #18 | Note from the boss to the office | MEMO | 4 | |
| #19 | Facebook ____ (collection of posts) | FEED | 4 | |
| #20 | Staircase safety fixture | RAIL | 4 | |
| #21 | Embarrassed, in pure disarray | RED | 3 | |
| #22 | What much insurance covers | LOSS | 4 | |
| #23 | Was in charge of | LED | 3 | |
| #24 | Something made or invented | CREATION | 8 | |
| #25 | Friendly toward guests | HOSPITABLE | 10 | |
| #26 | Open space in station or airport | CONCOURSE | 9 | |
| #27 | Bring to life, as cartoons | ANIMATE | 7 | |
| #28 | Carriage driver's tool | WHIP | 4 | |
| #29 | Cleaned up and arranged nicely | NEAT | 4 | |
| #30 | Inhabitant of small place | VILLAGER | 8 | |
| #31 | In A Shell: Seed of a tropical palm tree | COCONUT | 7 | |
| #32 | In A Shell: Marine symbol of silence | CLAM | 4 | |
| #33 | In A Shell: One walking sideways | CRAB | 4 | |
| #34 | In A Shell: Hare racer | TORTOISE | 8 | |
| #35 | In A Shell: Pearl producer | OYSTER | 6 | |
| #36 | In A Shell: Seafood choice | LOBSTER | 7 | |
| #37 | In A Shell: Mobile home dweller | SNAIL | 5 |
How Level 656 Breaks Down
This is level 656 of Word Hike, titled "In A Shell", part of the Norway - Nidarosdomen episode. It carries 37 clues, which is right on the game-wide average of 33. Answers range from 3 to 10 letters, the longest being CONTRADICT.
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 Norway - Nidarosdomen episode covers 8 levels, numbered 654 to 661. Move to level 655 or level 657, or go back to the Word Hike hub, which indexes 5,749 levels and 719 episodes.
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How to Solve a Word Hike Level
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.