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Level 2978 Answers

Word Lanes Level 2978 answers are listed below — this level belongs to the Mountain Trail pack. There are 8 clues in this level. Every clue is shown alongside its verified answer word. Use the Copy button on any row to grab an answer without typo risk, or hit Copy All to copy the full set.

Finished this level? Head to Level 2979, or browse all levels in the Mountain Trail pack. Return to the Word Lanes hub and the daily archive.

All clues & answers

All 8 Clues — Level 2978

Word Lanes Level 2978 — 8 Clues
# Clue Answer Letters Copy
01 A surplus or an overabundance of something EXCESS 6
02 A thing of __ is a joy forever BEAUTY 6
03 Boulder Dam was renamed this in 1947 HOOVERDAM 9
04 Elongate, lengthen EXTEND 6
05 Fighting tool to defend blows SHIELD 6
06 Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin star in Grace and __ FRANKIE 7
07 Name of the radio version of Cee Lo Green 2010 hit FORGETYOU 9
08 This secret person might leave a note or gift ADMIRER 7
Word-by-word breakdown

Letter Breakdown

01 A surplus or an overabundance of something EXCESS 6 letters — 2 vowels, 4 consonants, double S, 4 unique
02 A thing of __ is a joy forever BEAUTY 6 letters — 3 vowels, 3 consonants
03 Boulder Dam was renamed this in 1947 HOOVERDAM 9 letters — 4 vowels, 5 consonants, double O, 8 unique
04 Elongate, lengthen EXTEND 6 letters — 2 vowels, 4 consonants, 5 unique
05 Fighting tool to defend blows SHIELD 6 letters — 2 vowels, 4 consonants
06 Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin star in Grace and __ FRANKIE 7 letters — 3 vowels, 4 consonants
07 Name of the radio version of Cee Lo Green 2010 hit FORGETYOU 9 letters — 4 vowels, 5 consonants, 8 unique
08 This secret person might leave a note or gift ADMIRER 7 letters — 3 vowels, 4 consonants, 6 unique
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Pro tips

3 Tips for Word Lanes Level 2978

TIP 01

Fill the longest lane first

Word Lanes Level 2978 has 8 words. Always place the longest word first — FORGETYOU (9 letters). Every confirmed letter in that lane immediately narrows the candidates for adjacent positions, and the shorter lanes fall into place almost automatically.

TIP 02

Letters are freely reusable

Word Lanes has no single-use restriction on tiles — any letter can appear in as many words as needed. If a word seems impossible, try reversals and common English suffixes (-ED, -ER, -ING, -TION). The Word Lanes hub has every level with verified answers if you need a full reference.

TIP 03

Pack context narrows the vocabulary

Level 2978 is part of the Mountain Trail pack. Pack themes cluster the vocabulary — if you know the theme, bias toward related words. After this level, head to Level 2979 to keep your streak going.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1What are the answers for Word Lanes Level 2978?
Word Lanes Level 2978 has 8 clues. The answers are: A surplus or an overabundance of something → EXCESS, A thing of __ is a joy forever → BEAUTY, Boulder Dam was renamed this in 1947 → HOOVERDAM, Elongate, lengthen → EXTEND, Fighting tool to defend blows → SHIELD, Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin star in Grace and __ → FRANKIE, Name of the radio version of Cee Lo Green 2010 hit → FORGETYOU, This secret person might leave a note or gift → ADMIRER. Return to the Word Lanes hub for more levels.
Q2How many clues are in Level 2978?
Level 2978 has 8 clue-answer pairs in the Mountain Trail pack. Browse the full Word Lanes answer archive for all levels.
Q3What pack is Level 2978 in?
Level 2978 is in the Mountain Trail pack. Browse the full pack for all its levels.
Q4What is the first answer in Level 2978?
The first clue is "A surplus or an overabundance of something" and the answer is EXCESS. Next up: Level 2979.
How to play

How to Solve a Word Lanes Level

The order that clears a board fastest.

STEP 01

Read what you are given

Letters, tiles or clues — count them before you start. That constraint is the strongest filter you have.

STEP 02

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.

STEP 03

Work outwards

Follow the chain from what you have placed rather than jumping around the board.

How we check

Verified Answers, Not Guesses

How we verify these answers

Every answer on this page is read from the game's own puzzle data rather than retyped from another site, and is checked against what the board actually provides — so nothing listed can use a letter the level does not give you. The counts shown are computed from the stored data, not typed in by hand.

Reviewed by Priya Raghunathan, Word Games Editor at Puzzle Solved. The full checking routine is in the methodology, and the standards every page is held to are in the editorial policy.

Last checked — Aug 25, 2026
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