Word Lanes Level 996 answers are listed below — this level belongs to the Waterfront Village pack. There are 7 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.
Finished this level? Head to Level 997, or browse all levels in the Waterfront Village pack. Return to the Word Lanes hub and the daily archive.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | A grumpy, irritable attitude | CRANKY | 6 | |
| 02 | A response to something, like in chemistry | REACTION | 8 | |
| 03 | During the storm, winds did this against the house | BLUSTERED | 9 | |
| 04 | Person who envisions a better world | DREAMER | 7 | |
| 05 | Serial killer TV show starring Michael C. Hall | DEXTER | 6 | |
| 06 | Strength and energy to keep going for a long time | STAMINA | 7 | |
| 07 | Team sport played with sticks on field and ice | HOCKEY | 6 |
Word Lanes Level 996 has 7 words. Always place the longest word first — BLUSTERED (9 letters). Every confirmed letter in that lane immediately narrows the candidates for adjacent positions, and the shorter lanes fall into place almost automatically.
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.
Level 996 is part of the Waterfront Village pack. Pack themes cluster the vocabulary — if you know the theme, bias toward related words. After this level, head to Level 997 to keep your streak going.
Word Lanes levels share the same numbering across all 9 editions. Click any language to see Level 996 in that language.