Word Craze Level 289 Answers
Word Craze Level 289 sits in the Thailand pack (levels 285-324) and packs 37 picture-and-trivia clues onto a single board. Every answer below is checked letter by letter against the current live version of the game, so the word you copy here is exactly what the app accepts. Solutions on this level run from 4 letters at the short end up to 11 letters at the long end, with COTTONMOUTH and CHIPSANDDIP tied as the longest at 11 letters. Because Word Craze mixes photo puzzles, fill-in-the-blank song lyrics, and straight trivia, a single board can swing from easy to tough in a few taps, which is why having the full solved list in front of you protects your streak.
The quickest route through Level 289 is to lock in the longest words first: every long answer you place drops shared letters into the shorter crossing entries, which then almost fill themselves. Use the All Clues and Answers table to jump straight to the clue that has you stuck, tap Copy to grab the word without a typo, then open the Word-by-Word Breakdown when you want the exact letter pattern behind a solution.
Cleared the board? Level 290 continues the Thailand run, or open the full Thailand pack to browse every level in the set. New to Word Craze? The Tips guide walks through the tactics that clear boards fastest.
All Clues and Answers
| Clue | Answer | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| The state of being well known for doing the wrong things | NOTORIETY 9 letters | |
| Hormone needed for fight or flight | ADRENALINE 10 letters | |
| A person who swims underwater for sport using a self contained breathing apparatus | SCUBADIVER 10 letters | |
| What is this kind of malware called? | TROJAN 6 letters | |
| Typical teeth-related behavior often seen in toddlers | BITING 6 letters | |
| Pink spherical Nintendo character | KIRBY 5 letters | |
| Appliance with a flat surface perfect for cooking bacon, sausages, pancakes, etc. | GRIDDLE 7 letters | |
| A messenger tasked with a diplomatic mission | ENVOY 5 letters | |
| An individual who has been convicted of a serious crime | FELON 5 letters | |
| Tom _____ starred as Walt Disney in the film "Saving Mr. Banks" | HANKS 5 letters | |
| A sign or emblem that represents something | SYMBOL 6 letters | |
| These come out of steering wheels when collisions occur | AIRBAGS 7 letters | |
| To see someone for advice at a given rate | CONSULT 7 letters | |
| The most popular brand of ketchup in the US | HEINZ 5 letters | |
| Got used to it | ACCUSTOMED 10 letters | |
| What kind of snake is this? | COTTONMOUTH 11 letters | |
| _____ ______ starred as the Prime Minister in the film series "Love Actually" | HUGHGRANT 9 letters | |
| Snack or appetizer consisting of crisps and a savory creamy mixture | CHIPSANDDIP 11 letters | |
| Yoda is this rank | JEDIMASTER 10 letters | |
| Refers to a person who is behind bars | INCUSTODY 9 letters | |
| Deposits and withdrawals of a more personal sort | BLOODBANK 9 letters | |
| Changing course and going in a different direction | DIVERTING 9 letters | |
| When an airplane is leaving an airstrip | TAKINGOFF 9 letters | |
| Popular post-nuclear role-playing video game designed by Interplay Entertainment | FALLOUT 7 letters | |
| A path with a hard surface usually on the side of the road | PAVEMENT 8 letters | |
| Kurt ______ was the lead singer of the US rock band Nirvana | COBAIN 6 letters | |
| To receive money or property from a loved one after their passing | INHERIT 7 letters | |
| Turn water into ice. | FREEZE 6 letters | |
| Layout of a document. | FORMAT 6 letters | |
| Put on microfiche, maybe | ARCHIVE 7 letters | |
| Bright burst of light. | FLASH 5 letters | |
| 16th-century muzzle-loaded long gun | MUSKET 6 letters | |
| This opening could be described as this | NARROW 6 letters | |
| Drum set set | CYMBALS 7 letters | |
| Grand story or amazing event. | EPIC 4 letters | |
| Beep this in the car. | HORN 4 letters | |
| A picture of oneself, taken by oneself | SELFIE 6 letters |
Word-by-Word Breakdown
NOTORIETY has 9 letters - 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It reuses letters (9 tiles, 7 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.
ADRENALINE has 10 letters - 5 vowels and 5 consonants. It reuses letters (10 tiles, 7 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.
SCUBADIVER has 10 letters - 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
TROJAN has 6 letters - 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
BITING has 6 letters - 2 vowels and 4 consonants. It reuses letters (6 tiles, 5 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.
KIRBY has 5 letters - 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
GRIDDLE has 7 letters - 2 vowels and 5 consonants, including a double D. It reuses letters (7 tiles, 6 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.
ENVOY has 5 letters - 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
FELON has 5 letters - 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
HANKS has 5 letters - 1 vowel and 4 consonants. The clue is fill-in-the-blank, so the surrounding phrase points straight to it.
SYMBOL has 6 letters - 1 vowel and 5 consonants.
AIRBAGS has 7 letters - 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It reuses letters (7 tiles, 6 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.
CONSULT has 7 letters - 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
HEINZ has 5 letters - 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
ACCUSTOMED has 10 letters - 4 vowels and 6 consonants, including a double C. It reuses letters (10 tiles, 9 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.
COTTONMOUTH has 11 letters - 4 vowels and 7 consonants, including a double T. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 289 at 11 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.
HUGHGRANT has 9 letters - 2 vowels and 7 consonants. The clue is fill-in-the-blank, so the surrounding phrase points straight to it.
CHIPSANDDIP has 11 letters - 3 vowels and 8 consonants, including a double D. It is tied for the longest answer in Level 289 at 11 letters, so placing it early opens the most crossing letters.
JEDIMASTER has 10 letters - 4 vowels and 6 consonants. It reuses letters (10 tiles, 9 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.
INCUSTODY has 9 letters - 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
BLOODBANK has 9 letters - 3 vowels and 6 consonants, including a double O. It reuses letters (9 tiles, 7 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.
DIVERTING has 9 letters - 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It reuses letters (9 tiles, 8 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.
TAKINGOFF has 9 letters - 3 vowels and 6 consonants, including a double F. It reuses letters (9 tiles, 8 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.
FALLOUT has 7 letters - 3 vowels and 4 consonants, including a double L. It reuses letters (7 tiles, 6 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.
PAVEMENT has 8 letters - 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It reuses letters (8 tiles, 7 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.
COBAIN has 6 letters - 3 vowels and 3 consonants. The clue is fill-in-the-blank, so the surrounding phrase points straight to it.
INHERIT has 7 letters - 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It reuses letters (7 tiles, 6 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.
FREEZE has 6 letters - 3 vowels and 3 consonants, including a double E. It reuses letters (6 tiles, 4 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.
FORMAT has 6 letters - 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
ARCHIVE has 7 letters - 3 vowels and 4 consonants.
FLASH has 5 letters - 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
MUSKET has 6 letters - 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
NARROW has 6 letters - 2 vowels and 4 consonants, including a double R. It reuses letters (6 tiles, 5 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.
CYMBALS has 7 letters - 1 vowel and 6 consonants.
EPIC has 4 letters - 2 vowels and 2 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.
HORN has 4 letters - 1 vowel and 3 consonants. It is one of the shortest answers here, so leave it until crossing letters narrow it down.
SELFIE has 6 letters - 3 vowels and 3 consonants. It reuses letters (6 tiles, 5 distinct), which speeds things up once a few cells are filled.
Strategy for Level 289
Level 289 is part of the Thailand pack (levels 285-324). Start with the longest answers (COTTONMOUTH and CHIPSANDDIP, both 11 letters) to maximize crossing letters. Browse the full Thailand pack or visit Tips for more strategies.
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