Word Lanes Level 5171 Answers
8 clues solved and verified
This page gives the complete, verified answers for Word Lanes Level 5171, part of the Levels 5101-5200 block. Level 5171 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 5101-5200 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 5171 Clues and Answers
| Clue | Answer |
|---|---|
| Black musical production set in Oz | THEWIZ |
| Glass bead like an eye worn as an __ to protect | AMULET |
| Hagia __, domed Byzantine structure in Istanbul | SOPHIA |
| Home __, redefined cable television | BOXOFFICE |
| Inflammation of the nose | RHINITIS |
| Rhyming Zanussi slogan: the __ of science | APPLIANCE |
| Ritchie __, sang La Bamba, killed with Buddy Holly | VALENS |
| Uwe __, German legend with aerial ability | SEELER |
Word-by-Word Breakdown
THEWIZ 6 letters - "Black musical production set in Oz" is a straight definition, and THEWIZ is the word that matches. It ties with AMULET for the shortest lane here; wait for crossings before committing.
AMULET 6 letters - the clue is a fill-in-the-blank: AMULET completes the phrase the puzzle is looking for. THEWIZ in this level is the same length, so check the crossing letters before you commit.
SOPHIA 6 letters - the clue is a fill-in-the-blank: SOPHIA completes the phrase the puzzle is looking for. It begins with S and ends with A; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.
BOXOFFICE 9 letters - the clue is a fill-in-the-blank: BOXOFFICE completes the phrase the puzzle is looking for. It ties with APPLIANCE for the longest lane in Level 5171 at 9 letters, so either one opens up the most crossings.
RHINITIS 8 letters - the plural form is the giveaway here - "Inflammation of the nose" asks for more than one, and RHINITIS fits. The trailing S is often the first letter a crossing clue hands you.
APPLIANCE 9 letters - the clue is a fill-in-the-blank: APPLIANCE completes the phrase the puzzle is looking for. The doubled P is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.
VALENS 6 letters - the clue is a fill-in-the-blank: VALENS completes the phrase the puzzle is looking for. It opens with an uncommon V, which makes it a strong anchor for the lanes it crosses.
SEELER 6 letters - the clue is a fill-in-the-blank: SEELER completes the phrase the puzzle is looking for. The doubled E is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clues are in Word Lanes Level 5171?
Level 5171 has 8 clues, each with a verified answer.
What if my Level 5171 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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