Word Lanes Level 3917 Answers

HOLE 4 letters - "A small tear or opening in something" is a straight definition, and HOLE is the word that matches. It ties with TOIL for the shortest lane here; wait for crossings before committing.

IMPORT 6 letters - the clue "Bring goods into a country from overseas" describes IMPORT directly. It begins with I and ends with T; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

TOIL 4 letters - "Difficult, laborious work" leads to TOIL by definition. At just 4 letters, it is a quick fill - the crossing letters from longer answers should confirm it.

PADDLING 8 letters - the present participle ending narrows the options - "Dipping feet in and walking in shallow water" leads to PADDLING. It ties with NAVIGATE for the longest lane in Level 3917 at 8 letters, so either one opens up the most crossings.

NAVIGATE 8 letters - "Follow a course using a map or the stars" is a straight definition, and NAVIGATE is the word that matches. PADDLING in this level is the same length, so check the crossing letters before you commit.

MARBLES 7 letters - the plural form is the giveaway here - "Glass ball toys that can roll through a maze" asks for more than one, and MARBLES fits. The trailing S is often the first letter a crossing clue hands you.

CHURN 5 letters - "To mix or agitate milk to make butter" leads to CHURN by definition. It begins with C and ends with N; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

ALABAMA 7 letters - reading "US state that contains Mobile and Montgomery" literally points to ALABAMA. It begins with A and ends with A; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

RAPIDLY 7 letters - the adverb ending narrows the options - "Very quickly" leads to RAPIDLY. It begins with R and ends with Y; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.