Wordscapes Level 1087 Answers

ANTI

opposed to; against

APT

appropriate or suitable in the circumstances

NAP

sleep lightly or briefly, especially during the day

NIP

bite or pinch sharply

NIT

the egg or young form of a louse or other parasitic insect, especially the egg of a human head louse attached to a hair

PAIN

highly unpleasant physical sensation caused by illness or injury

PAINT

a coloured substance which is spread over a surface and dries to leave a thin decorative or protective coating

PAN

a metal container used for cooking food in

PANT

breathe with short, quick breaths, typically from exertion or excitement

PAT

touch quickly and gently with the flat of the hand

PATINA

a green or brown film on the surface of bronze or similar metals, produced by oxidation over a long period

PIN

a thin piece of metal with a sharp point at one end and a round head at the other, used for fastening pieces of cloth, paper, etc.

PINT

a unit of liquid or dry capacity equal to one eighth of a gallon, in Britain equal to 0.568 litre and in the US equal to 0.473 litre (for liquid measure) or 0.551 litre (for dry measure)

PIT

a large hole in the ground

PITA

pain in the arse

TAP

a device by which a flow of liquid or gas from a pipe or container can be controlled

TIN

a silvery-white metal, the chemical element of atomic number 50

TIP

the pointed or rounded end or extremity of something slender or tapering