Wordscapes Level 1920 Answers

ABLE

having the power, skill, means, or opportunity to do something

ACNE

a skin condition characterized by red pimples on the skin, especially on the face, due to inflamed or infected sebaceous glands and prevalent chiefly among adolescents

BALANCE

an even distribution of weight enabling someone or something to remain upright and steady

BALE

a large wrapped or bound bundle of paper, hay, or cotton

BANAL

so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring

BANE

a cause of great distress or annoyance

BEAN

hit (someone) on the head

CABAL

a secret political clique or faction

CABLE

a thick rope of wire or hemp used for construction, mooring ships, and towing vehicles

CANAL

an artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships inland or to convey water for irrigation

CANE

the hollow jointed stem of a tall grass, especially bamboo or sugar cane, or the stem of a slender palm such as rattan

CLAN

a close-knit group of interrelated families, especially in the Scottish Highlands

CLEAN

free from dirt, marks, or stains

LACE

a fine open fabric of cotton or silk, made by looping, twisting, or knitting thread in patterns and used especially for trimming garments

LANCE

a long weapon with a wooden shaft and a pointed steel head, formerly used by a horseman in charging

LANE

a narrow road, especially in a rural area

LEAN

be in or move into a sloping position