Word Lanes Level 9871 answers are listed below. 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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| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Angela __, author of The Company of Wolves | CARTER | 6 | |
| 02 | Clever, intelligent | BRAINY | 6 | |
| 03 | Concealment, privacy | SECRECY | 7 | |
| 04 | Curly handwriting often taught at school | CURSIVE | 7 | |
| 05 | German tribal leader who rebelled against Romans | ARMINIUS | 8 | |
| 06 | Hours that a lawyer can charge for | BILLABLE | 8 | |
| 07 | Quibble over trifles or trivia | PETTIFOG | 8 | |
| 08 | Reggae act's other member with Chaka Demus | PLIERS | 6 |
Word Lanes Level 9871 has 8 words. Always place the longest word first — PETTIFOG (8 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 9871 is part of the complete Word Lanes answer archive. The answer hub is organised by pack and language — if you are working through a series, browse the pack listing on the hub to find the next challenge.
Word Lanes levels share the same numbering across all 9 editions. Click any language to see Level 9871 in that language.