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Level 8389 Answers

Word Lanes Level 8389 answers are listed below — this level belongs to the Desert Dunes pack. There are 12 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.

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All clues & answers

All 12 Clues — Level 8389

Word Lanes Level 8389 — 12 Clues
# Clue Answer Letters Copy
01 "Denial ain't just a river in Egypt" is an example PUN 3
02 A watched one never boils POT 3
03 Device often dropped after a stage performance MIC 3
04 Grand __, major motor-racing event PRIX 4
05 Indebted to a person, "at their __ and call" BECK 4
06 Plural of the word wife WIVES 5
07 Putting away money SAVING 6
08 Representing, standing in for SYMBOLIZING 11
09 Smoked salmon that tops a bagel LOX 3
10 Song by The Fortunes: You've Got Your __ TROUBLES 8
11 These magic lines often show up in fiction LEY 3
12 Tom Cruise film, A __ Good Men FEW 3
Word-by-word breakdown

Letter Breakdown

01 "Denial ain't just a river in Egypt" is an example PUN 3 letters — 1 vowel, 2 consonants
02 A watched one never boils POT 3 letters — 1 vowel, 2 consonants
03 Device often dropped after a stage performance MIC 3 letters — 1 vowel, 2 consonants
04 Grand __, major motor-racing event PRIX 4 letters — 1 vowel, 3 consonants
05 Indebted to a person, "at their __ and call" BECK 4 letters — 1 vowel, 3 consonants
06 Plural of the word wife WIVES 5 letters — 2 vowels, 3 consonants
07 Putting away money SAVING 6 letters — 2 vowels, 4 consonants
08 Representing, standing in for SYMBOLIZING 11 letters — 3 vowels, 8 consonants, 10 unique
09 Smoked salmon that tops a bagel LOX 3 letters — 1 vowel, 2 consonants
10 Song by The Fortunes: You've Got Your __ TROUBLES 8 letters — 3 vowels, 5 consonants
11 These magic lines often show up in fiction LEY 3 letters — 1 vowel, 2 consonants
12 Tom Cruise film, A __ Good Men FEW 3 letters — 1 vowel, 2 consonants
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Pro tips

3 Tips for Word Lanes Level 8389

TIP 01

Fill the longest lane first

Word Lanes Level 8389 has 12 words. Always place the longest word first — SYMBOLIZING (11 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 8389 is part of the Desert Dunes pack. Pack themes cluster the vocabulary — if you know the theme, bias toward related words. After this level, head to Level 8390 to keep your streak going.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1What are the answers for Word Lanes Level 8389?
Word Lanes Level 8389 has 12 clues. The answers are: "Denial ain't just a river in Egypt" is an example → PUN, A watched one never boils → POT, Device often dropped after a stage performance → MIC, Grand __, major motor-racing event → PRIX, Indebted to a person, "at their __ and call" → BECK, Plural of the word wife → WIVES, Putting away money → SAVING, Representing, standing in for → SYMBOLIZING, Smoked salmon that tops a bagel → LOX, Song by The Fortunes: You've Got Your __ → TROUBLES, These magic lines often show up in fiction → LEY, Tom Cruise film, A __ Good Men → FEW. Return to the Word Lanes hub for more levels.
Q2How many clues are in Level 8389?
Level 8389 has 12 clue-answer pairs in the Desert Dunes pack. Browse the full Word Lanes answer archive for all levels.
Q3What pack is Level 8389 in?
Level 8389 is in the Desert Dunes pack. Browse the full pack for all its levels.
Q4What is the first answer in Level 8389?
The first clue is ""Denial ain't just a river in Egypt" is an example" and the answer is PUN. Next up: Level 8390.
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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