Wordscapes Level 1809 Answers

GIST

the substance or general meaning of a speech or text

GIT

an unpleasant or contemptible person (typically used of a man)

GRIN

smile broadly

GRIT

small loose particles of stone or sand

ITS

belonging to or associated with a thing previously mentioned or easily identified

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

RIG

provide (a sailing boat) with sails and rigging

RING

a small circular band, typically of precious metal and often set with one or more gemstones, worn on a finger as an ornament or a token of marriage, engagement, or authority

SIGN

an object, quality, or event whose presence or occurrence indicates the probable presence or occurrence of something else

SING

make musical sounds with the voice, especially words with a set tune

SIR

used as a polite or respectful way of addressing a man, especially one in a position of authority

SIT

adopt or be in a position in which one's weight is supported by one's buttocks rather than one's feet and one's back is upright

STING

a small sharp-pointed organ at the end of the abdomen of bees, wasps, ants, and scorpions, capable of inflicting a painful or dangerous wound by injecting poison

STIR

move a spoon or other implement round in (a liquid or other substance) in order to mix it thoroughly

STRING

material consisting of threads of cotton, hemp, or other material twisted together to form a thin length

TIN

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