ZigWord Level 493 Answers

  • Theme: Marine Animals
  • 5 words
  • 25 tiles

Here are all 5 answers for ZigWord level 493, where every word fits the theme Marine Animals. Want a nudge instead of the full solution? Jump to the hints.

All answers

  • SEAL4 letters
  • OTTER5 letters
  • SHARK5 letters
  • WHALE5 letters
  • WALRUS6 letters

Solved board

URKRASLWSHWAHOTELAETSREAL

Lines trace each answer from its dot. Words can bend and read in any direction.

Hints for level 493

Open one hint at a time: first the word length, then the first and last letters, then the word.

Word 1: 4 letters

Starts with S and ends with L: S _ _ _

Show the word

SEAL

Word 2: 5 letters

Starts with O and ends with R: O _ _ _ _

Show the word

OTTER

Word 3: 5 letters

Starts with S and ends with K: S _ _ _ _

Show the word

SHARK

Word 4: 5 letters

Starts with W and ends with E: W _ _ _ _

Show the word

WHALE

Word 5: 6 letters

Starts with W and ends with S: W _ _ _ _ _

Show the word

WALRUS

Bonus words

These extra words are stored with level 493 and can earn a bonus when you find them. They are not needed to finish the level.

How to solve level 493

Every answer in this level fits the theme Marine Animals, so list a few things that belong to it before you start swiping.

The 5 answers use 25 letters in total. The longest is WALRUS (6 letters) and the shortest is SEAL (4 letters).

None of the answers are very long, so scan each row and column for short runs that match the theme.

The board has 25 tiles and every tile belongs to exactly one answer, so the last word is whatever letters remain.

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