Word Lanes Level 87 Answers (8 Clues)

Q: What pack is Level 87 in?

Level 87 is in the Northern Wonders pack. Browse the full pack for all its levels.

Word Lanes Level 87 answers are listed below — this level belongs to the Northern Wonders pack. There are 8 clues in this level. Every clue is shown alongside its verified answer word. Use the Copy button on any row to grab an answer without typo risk, or hit Copy All to copy the full set.

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All 8 Clues — Level 87

Word Lanes Level 87 — 8 Clues

#	Clue	Answer	Letters
01	12 months off before university	GAPYEAR	7
02	A myth, a fantastic tale	LEGEND	6
03	Battle of the Charge of the Light Brigade	BALACLAVA	9
04	Cat toilet found in houses and animal shelters	LITTERBOX	9
05	Hairstyle with tight, orderly braids	CORNROWS	8
06	Octopus arm	TENTACLE	8
07	The __ down, poker saying meaning pressure is on	CHIPSARE	8
08	Where Santa lives and works	NORTHPOLE	9

Letter Breakdown

01 12 months off before university GAPYEAR 7 letters — 3 vowels, 4 consonants, 6 unique

02 A myth, a fantastic tale LEGEND 6 letters — 2 vowels, 4 consonants, 5 unique

03 Battle of the Charge of the Light Brigade BALACLAVA 9 letters — 4 vowels, 5 consonants, 5 unique

04 Cat toilet found in houses and animal shelters LITTERBOX 9 letters — 3 vowels, 6 consonants, double T, 8 unique

05 Hairstyle with tight, orderly braids CORNROWS 8 letters — 2 vowels, 6 consonants, 6 unique

06 Octopus arm TENTACLE 8 letters — 3 vowels, 5 consonants, 6 unique

07 The __ down, poker saying meaning pressure is on CHIPSARE 8 letters — 3 vowels, 5 consonants

08 Where Santa lives and works NORTHPOLE 9 letters — 3 vowels, 6 consonants, 8 unique

3 Tips for Word Lanes Level 87

TIP 01

Fill the longest lane first

Word Lanes Level 87 has 8 words. Always place the longest word first — NORTHPOLE (9 letters). Every confirmed letter in that lane immediately narrows the candidates for adjacent positions, and the shorter lanes fall into place almost automatically.

TIP 02

Letters are freely reusable

Word Lanes has no single-use restriction on tiles — any letter can appear in as many words as needed. If a word seems impossible, try reversals and common English suffixes (-ED, -ER, -ING, -TION). The Word Lanes hub has every level with verified answers if you need a full reference.

TIP 03

Pack context narrows the vocabulary

Level 87 is part of the Northern Wonders pack. Pack themes cluster the vocabulary — if you know the theme, bias toward related words. After this level, head to Level 88 to keep your streak going.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1What are the answers for Word Lanes Level 87?

Word Lanes Level 87 has 8 clues. The answers are: 12 months off before university → GAPYEAR, A myth, a fantastic tale → LEGEND, Battle of the Charge of the Light Brigade → BALACLAVA, Cat toilet found in houses and animal shelters → LITTERBOX, Hairstyle with tight, orderly braids → CORNROWS, Octopus arm → TENTACLE, The __ down, poker saying meaning pressure is on → CHIPSARE, Where Santa lives and works → NORTHPOLE. Return to the Word Lanes hub for more levels.

Q2How many clues are in Level 87?

Level 87 has 8 clue-answer pairs in the Northern Wonders pack. Browse the full Word Lanes answer archive for all levels.

Q3What pack is Level 87 in?

Level 87 is in the Northern Wonders pack. Browse the full pack for all its levels.

Q4What is the first answer in Level 87?

The first clue is "12 months off before university" and the answer is GAPYEAR. Next up: Level 88.

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