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Candy Crush Dreamworld Level 173 Cheats, Tips & Video

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Level Objective

collect 30 striped candies in 25 moves and get at least 80,000 points.

Candy Crush Dreamworld Level 173

Tips & Strategies

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Don't worry about the bombs..

Though you may panic immediately upon starting a level with two candy bomb , it's not nearly as bad as you think. These won't explode for 20 turns, when the level is almost over anyway. Nevertheless, you should immediately get to work on the meringue around them, since they'll take several hits to clear. Once you have more room to operate, the bombs will be taken care of naturally as you collect your striped candy .

Hit the meringue hard..

Look for any opportunity to hit multiple meringue blocks in one move. This is essential for destroying as much meringue as possible in the relatively few turns available. You need to get rid of the In the above example, the player can hit four meringue blocks at once by making the match of 3 blue candies. This will weaken the base substantially and help open up the board on the first turn. Try to make a similar move to weaken the structure of the meringue.

Get rid of Odus..

Odus will prove to be a tremendous distraction in this level. You may need to spend a move pushing the owl back towards the middle of the scale, but don't spend more than two this way--you've got a job to do. As soon as you can, make a Moon Struck. Not only will this remove Odus from the equation for several blessed turns, but it will move candies closer to other matching candies. This makes striped candy much more easy to form.

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These Candy Crush Dreamworld level 173 cheats and tips to show you how to beat level 173 of Candy Crush. The goal of level 173 is to collect 30 striped candies in 25 moves and get at least 80,000 points..

Level 173 Cheat #1: Don't worry about the bombs..

  • Though you may panic immediately upon starting a level with two candy bomb, it's not nearly as bad as you think. These won't explode for 20 turns, when the level is almost over anyway.
  • Nevertheless, you should immediately get to work on the meringue around them, since they'll take several hits to clear. Once you have more room to operate, the bombs will be taken care of naturally as you collect your striped candy.

Level 173 Cheat #2: Hit the meringue hard..

  • Look for any opportunity to hit multiple meringue blocks in one move. This is essential for destroying as much meringue as possible in the relatively few turns available. You need to get rid of the
  • In the above example, the player can hit four meringue blocks at once by making the match of 3 blue candies. This will weaken the base substantially and help open up the board on the first turn. Try to make a similar move to weaken the structure of the meringue.

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Level 173 Cheat #3: Get rid of Odus..

  • Odus will prove to be a tremendous distraction in this level. You may need to spend a move pushing the owl back towards the middle of the scale, but don't spend more than two this way--you've got a job to do.
  • As soon as you can, make a Moon Struck. Not only will this remove Odus from the equation for several blessed turns, but it will move candies closer to other matching candies. This makes striped candy much more easy to form.

Are you more of a visual learner? Watch this gameplay video for Candy Crush Dreamworld level 173 to help you beat the level. Notice the different strategies this player uses to improve your Candy Crush Saga game.

Candy Crush Dreamworld Level 173 Video
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Bonus Tip: Order Collection

AI

Don't just match randomly - look for where your target candies cluster. Color bombs are incredibly valuable for finishing orders quickly.

Quick Facts

Level
173
Difficulty
Medium
Tips Available
3
Video Walkthrough
Yes
Objective
collect 30 striped candies in 25 moves and get at least 80,000 points.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the objective of Level 173?

collect 30 striped candies in 25 moves and get at least 80,000 points.

How many moves do I have in Candy Crush Dreamworld Level 173?

Level 173 typically provides between 15-30 moves depending on the difficulty. Check the top of your screen when starting the level to see your exact move count.

What is the best strategy for Level 173?

Focus on creating special candies like striped candies and wrapped candies. Combining these special candies together creates powerful effects that can clear large portions of the board.

Is Level 173 hard?

Level 173 is rated as medium. With the right strategy, most players can complete this level within a few tries.

What boosters help with Level 173?

The Lollipop Hammer is great for removing stubborn blockers. Color Bombs combined with Striped Candies can clear large areas. The Coconut Wheel creates striped candies that can help reach objectives faster.

Can I beat Level 173 without boosters?

Yes, all Candy Crush Dreamworld levels can be beaten without boosters, though some levels may take a few tries to get the right candy combinations.

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