Word Lanes Level 9156 Answers
8 clues solved and verified
This page gives the complete, verified answers for Word Lanes Level 9156, part of the Levels 9101-9200 block. Level 9156 contains 8 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 are among the hardest levels in the game, with obscure trivia and compound answers that reward the crossing-letter method. 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 9101-9200 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 9156 Clues and Answers
| Clue | Answer |
|---|---|
| At an incline | SLOPING |
| Friendly sea mammal, can be a bottlenose | DOLPHIN |
| Metal loop secured with a bolt, retained prisoners | SHACKLE |
| Mongrels | SCRUBS |
| Repress, set back | IMPEDE |
| Setting for Cry, the Beloved Country: South __ | AFRICA |
| The opposite of yin | YANG |
| Use this to divert attention away from a target | DECOY |
Word-by-Word Breakdown
SLOPING 7 letters - the present participle ending narrows the options - "At an incline" leads to SLOPING. It ties with DOLPHIN for the longest lane in Level 9156 at 7 letters, so either one opens up the most crossings.
DOLPHIN 7 letters - the clue "Friendly sea mammal, can be a bottlenose" describes DOLPHIN directly. SLOPING in this level is the same length, so check the crossing letters before you commit.
SHACKLE 7 letters - "Metal loop secured with a bolt, retained prisoners" leads to SHACKLE by definition. It begins with S and ends with E; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.
SCRUBS 6 letters - the plural form is the giveaway here - "Mongrels" asks for more than one, and SCRUBS fits. The trailing S is often the first letter a crossing clue hands you.
IMPEDE 6 letters - "Repress, set back" is a straight definition, and IMPEDE is the word that matches. It begins with I and ends with E; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.
AFRICA 6 letters - the clue is a fill-in-the-blank: AFRICA completes the phrase the puzzle is looking for. It begins with A and ends with A; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.
YANG 4 letters - "The opposite of yin" leads to YANG by definition. It is the shortest lane here; leave it until the crossings make it obvious.
DECOY 5 letters - reading "Use this to divert attention away from a target" literally points to DECOY. It begins with D and ends with Y; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clues are in Word Lanes Level 9156?
Level 9156 has 8 clues, each with a verified answer.
What if my Level 9156 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.
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