Word Lanes Level 5872 Answers
8 clues solved and verified
This page gives the complete, verified answers for Word Lanes Level 5872, part of the Levels 5801-5900 block. Level 5872 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 advanced levels, leaning on cultural references, lateral thinking, and longer answers. 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 5801-5900 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 5872 Clues and Answers
| Clue | Answer |
|---|---|
| A mug for German beer? | STEIN |
| Anna __, Tolstoy's story of a wife who strays | KARENINA |
| Bring something under control, dominate | SUBJUGATE |
| Nationality of the writer Goethe | GERMAN |
| Prehistoric period lasted around 3.4 million years | STONEAGE |
| Regal baseball side based in Kansas City | ROYALS |
| Sow seeds over a large area of land | SCATTER |
| The __ Queen, Hepburn missionary in colony | AFRICAN |
Word-by-Word Breakdown
STEIN 5 letters - "A mug for German beer?" is a straight definition, and STEIN is the word that matches. It is the shortest lane here; leave it until the crossings make it obvious.
KARENINA 8 letters - the clue is a fill-in-the-blank: KARENINA completes the phrase the puzzle is looking for. It opens with an uncommon K, which makes it a strong anchor for the lanes it crosses.
SUBJUGATE 9 letters - "Bring something under control, dominate" leads to SUBJUGATE by definition. It is the longest answer in Level 5872, so solving it first exposes the most crossing letters.
GERMAN 6 letters - reading "Nationality of the writer Goethe" literally points to GERMAN. ROYALS in this level is the same length, so check the crossing letters before you commit.
STONEAGE 8 letters - "Prehistoric period lasted around 3.4 million years" is a straight definition, and STONEAGE is the word that matches. It begins with S and ends with E; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.
ROYALS 6 letters - the plural form is the giveaway here - "Regal baseball side based in Kansas City" asks for more than one, and ROYALS fits. The trailing S is often the first letter a crossing clue hands you.
SCATTER 7 letters - "Sow seeds over a large area of land" leads to SCATTER by definition. The doubled T is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.
AFRICAN 7 letters - the clue is a fill-in-the-blank: AFRICAN completes the phrase the puzzle is looking for. It begins with A and ends with N; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clues are in Word Lanes Level 5872?
Level 5872 has 8 clues, each with a verified answer.
What if my Level 5872 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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