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Word Lanes Answers Level 438

Word Lanes Level 438 Answers

9 clues solved and verified

This page gives the complete, verified answers for Word Lanes Level 438, part of the Levels 401-500 block. Level 438 contains 9 clues, each one solved and then typed back into the live Fanatee Inc app so that every answer on this page matches the word the game actually accepts. These sit in the intermediate band, where the order turns random, clues start using wordplay, and multi-word answers appear. Below you will find each clue paired with its exact answer in a clean two-column table, followed by a word-by-word breakdown that explains why each solution fits its lane, how long it is, and which letters it hands to the crossing clues. If a lane is fighting you, start with the longest answer in the level: it releases the most crossing letters and usually collapses the rest of the stack. Because Word Lanes randomises level order per player after Level 12, the number printed on your screen may not be the number here - if the clues below are not the ones you are looking at, use the Clue Search Tool and type any word from your clue instead of hunting by number. You can also browse the neighbouring levels further down this page, jump back to the full 401-500 index, open the complete level list, or read the Tips for tactics that work on every tier. Answers verified by senior editor Dmitri Ivanov.

Level 438 Clues and Answers

ClueAnswer
80's insect sci fi film with Jeff Goldblum THEFLY
Actor, governor known to say "I'll be back!" ARNOLD
Creative and inventively imaginative ARTISTIC
Group of criminals who there is still honor among THIEVES
J. M. Barrie's boy who never grew up PETERPAN
Lots more than few MANY
Minor theft e.g. PETTY
Running at a leisurely pace JOGGING
Vinyl EP ALBUM

Word-by-Word Breakdown

THEFLY 6 letters - the adverb ending narrows the options - "80's insect sci fi film with Jeff Goldblum" leads to THEFLY. ARNOLD in this level is the same length, so check the crossing letters before you commit.

ARNOLD 6 letters - the clue "Actor, governor known to say "I'll be back!"" describes ARNOLD directly. It begins with A and ends with D; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

ARTISTIC 8 letters - "Creative and inventively imaginative" leads to ARTISTIC by definition. It ties with PETERPAN for the longest lane in Level 438 at 8 letters, so either one opens up the most crossings.

THIEVES 7 letters - the plural form is the giveaway here - "Group of criminals who there is still honor among" asks for more than one, and THIEVES fits. The trailing S is often the first letter a crossing clue hands you.

PETERPAN 8 letters - "J. M. Barrie's boy who never grew up" is a straight definition, and PETERPAN is the word that matches. It begins with P and ends with N; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

MANY 4 letters - the clue "Lots more than few" describes MANY directly. It is the shortest lane here; leave it until the crossings make it obvious.

PETTY 5 letters - "Minor theft e.g." leads to PETTY by definition. The doubled T is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.

JOGGING 7 letters - the present participle ending narrows the options - "Running at a leisurely pace" leads to JOGGING. It opens with an uncommon J, which makes it a strong anchor for the lanes it crosses.

ALBUM 5 letters - "Vinyl EP" is a straight definition, and ALBUM is the word that matches. It begins with A and ends with M; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clues are in Word Lanes Level 438?

Level 438 has 9 clues, each with a verified answer.

What if my Level 438 looks different?

After Level 12, Word Lanes randomises level order per player. Your game may show this puzzle under a different number. Use the Clue Search tool on the homepage to find any clue by text.

Where are the answers verified?

Every answer is entered into the live Fanatee app by senior editor Dmitri Ivanov to confirm the game accepts it before publishing.

Verified by Dmitri Ivanov - Word Lanes senior editor. Last updated July 30, 2026. Dmitri Ivanov

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