Wordscapes Level 2420 Answers

ACORN

the fruit of the oak tree, a smooth oval nut in a rough cup-shaped base

CAROL

a religious folk song or popular hymn, particularly one associated with Christmas

COAL

a combustible black or dark brown rock consisting chiefly of carbonized plant matter, found mainly in underground seams and used as fuel

COLA

a brown carbonated drink that is flavoured with an extract of cola nuts, or with a similar flavouring

COLON

a punctuation mark (:) used to precede a list of items, a quotation, or an expansion or explanation

COOL

of or at a fairly low temperature

CORAL

a hard stony substance secreted by certain marine coelenterates as an external skeleton, typically forming large reefs in warm seas

CORN

the chief cereal crop of a district, especially (in England) wheat or (in Scotland) oats

CORONA

the rarefied gaseous envelope of the sun and other stars. The sun's corona is normally visible only during a total solar eclipse, when it is seen as an irregularly shaped pearly glow surrounding the darkened disc of the moon

CORONAL

relating to the corona of the sun or another star

CROON

hum or sing in a soft, low voice, especially in a sentimental manner

LOAN

a thing that is borrowed, especially a sum of money that is expected to be paid back with interest

LOON

a silly or foolish person

ORAL

spoken rather than written; verbal

ORCA

predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas

RACOON

an omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North America and Central America

ROAN

denoting an animal, especially a horse or cow, having a coat of a main colour thickly interspersed with hairs of another colour, typically bay, chestnut, or black mixed with white