Word Lanes Level 1279 Answers
8 answers on this level.
All 8 Answers for Level 1279
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Abner __, Civil War hero at Fort Sumter | DOUBLEDAY | 9 | |
| #2 | Demand money in order to keep secrets | BLACKMAIL | 9 | |
| #3 | Hiding place | HIDEAWAY | 8 | |
| #4 | Horizontal part of goalposts in soccer and rugby | CROSSBAR | 8 | |
| #5 | Waste __, service to remove household trash | DISPOSAL | 8 | |
| #6 | What most subscription boxes are made of | CARDBOARD | 9 | |
| #7 | Yassa comes from this country, with capital Dakar | SENEGAL | 7 | |
| #8 | __ lemon, sour cocktail mixer | BITTER | 6 |
How Level 1279 Breaks Down
This page lists every answer for Word Lanes level 1279, part of . There are 8 answers here, running from 6 to 9 letters, the longest being DOUBLEDAY.
Answers are listed in the order the game presents them, so you can scroll to roughly where you are stuck rather than reading the whole list.
Step to level 1278 or level 1280, browse , or return to the Word Lanes hub, which indexes 18,222 levels.
Every answer on this page comes from the live game rather than another answers site, and is re-checked whenever the developer updates a puzzle. The 8 answers are listed in the order the game accepts them, so you can take the single one you are missing instead of reading the whole board.
If an answer here stops matching what you see on screen, the game has most likely been updated: leave a comment below and it gets looked at. Reader reports are usually how a changed puzzle is spotted first. You can also browse the rest of Word Lanes from the hub, which indexes every level we hold, grouped the same way as this one.
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3 Tips for Word Lanes
The board is the whole puzzle
Every answer is built from what the level actually shows you and nothing else. Counting that first rules out most of what comes to mind, which is quicker than trying words and being rejected.
Place the longest answer first
Long answers use up the awkward letters and leave a set that spells the short ones out for you. Starting long is consistently faster than sweeping for three-letter words.
Neighbouring levels are the best hint
Difficulty climbs gradually rather than in jumps, so the levels either side of a hard one reuse its patterns. They are more useful than any hint the game sells you.
How to Solve a Word Lanes 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.
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 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 26, 2026