Wordscapes Level 1423 Answers

ANT

a small insect typically having a sting and living in a complex social colony with one or more breeding queens. It is wingless except for fertile adults, which form large mating swarms, and is proverbial for its industriousness

ATOM

the smallest particle of a chemical element that can exist

BAM

used to imitate the sound of a hard blow or to convey something happening abruptly

BAN

officially or legally prohibit (something)

BATON

a thin stick used by a conductor to direct an orchestra or choir

BOA

a constrictor snake which bears live young and may reach great size, native to America, Africa, Asia, and some Pacific islands

BOAT

a small vessel for travelling over water, propelled by oars, sails, or an engine

BOATMAN

a person who hires out boats or provides transport by boat

BOT

an autonomous program on the internet or another network that can interact with systems or users

MAN

an adult male human being

MOAN

a long, low sound made by a person expressing physical or mental suffering or sexual pleasure

MOAT

a deep, wide ditch surrounding a castle, fort, or town, typically filled with water and intended as a defence against attack

MOB

a large crowd of people, especially one that is disorderly and intent on causing trouble or violence

NAB

catch (someone) doing something wrong

NOT

used with an auxiliary verb or ‘be’ to form the negative

OAT

an Old World cereal plant with a loose, branched cluster of florets, cultivated in cool climates and widely used for animal feed

TAB

a small flap or strip of material attached to or projecting from something, used to hold, fasten, or manipulate it, or for identification and information

TAN

a yellowish-brown colour

TOMB

a large vault, typically an underground one, for burying the dead

TON

a unit of weight equal to 2,240 lb avoirdupois (1016.05 kg)