Word Lanes Level 4657 Answers

RIDGE 5 letters - "A long and narrow mountain or hilltop" is a straight definition, and RIDGE is the word that matches. TREAD in this level is the same length, so check the crossing letters before you commit.

JACKMAN 7 letters - the clue is a fill-in-the-blank: JACKMAN completes the phrase the puzzle is looking for. It opens with an uncommon J, which makes it a strong anchor for the lanes it crosses.

AVALON 6 letters - "Arthur's isle, where his body is taken after death" leads to AVALON by definition. It begins with A and ends with N; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

MASSIVE 7 letters - reading "Bulky, extremely large" literally points to MASSIVE. The doubled S is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.

SON 3 letters - SON is a short, common word - the clue "Eteocles had this familial relation to Oedipus" gives it away with a straight definition. It is the shortest lane here; leave it until the crossings make it obvious.

MONTREAL 8 letters - the clue "French-Canadian city with an underground city" describes MONTREAL directly. It begins with M and ends with L; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

SHADES 6 letters - the plural form is the giveaway here - "Slang term for sunglasses" asks for more than one, and SHADES fits. The trailing S is often the first letter a crossing clue hands you.

BRAINWAVE 9 letters - reading "Sudden, genius idea" literally points to BRAINWAVE. It is the longest answer in Level 4657, so solving it first exposes the most crossing letters.

TREAD 5 letters - "To walk or step on something" is a straight definition, and TREAD is the word that matches. It begins with T and ends with D; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.