Wordscapes Level 1574 Answers

FILE

a folder or box for holding loose papers together and in order for easy reference

FIR

an evergreen coniferous tree with upright cones and flat needle-shaped leaves, typically arranged in two rows. Firs are an important source of timber and resins

FIRE

a process in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air and typically give out bright light, heat, and smoke; combustion or burning

FLIER

someone who travels by air

FLIP

turn over with a sudden quick movement

LIE

(of a person or animal) be in or assume a horizontal or resting position on a supporting surface

LIFE

the condition that distinguishes animals and plants from inorganic matter, including the capacity for growth, reproduction, functional activity, and continual change preceding death

LIP

either of the two fleshy parts which form the upper and lower edges of the opening of the mouth

PER

for each (used with units to express a rate)

PERIL

serious and immediate danger

PIER

a platform on pillars projecting from the shore into the sea, typically incorporating entertainment arcades and places to eat

PILE

a heap of things laid or lying one on top of another

PILFER

steal (things of little value)

REF

(in sports) a referee

REP

a representative

RIFE

(especially of something undesirable) of common occurrence; widespread

RIFLE

a gun, especially one fired from shoulder level, having a long spirally grooved barrel intended to make a bullet spin and thereby have greater accuracy over a long distance

RILE

make (someone) annoyed or irritated

RIP

rest in peace (used on graves)

RIPE

(of fruit or grain) developed to the point of readiness for harvesting and eating