Wordscapes Level 2896 Answers

EEL

a snake-like fish with a slender elongated body and poorly developed fins, proverbial for its slipperiness

ELITE

a select group that is superior in terms of ability or qualities to the rest of a group or society

INLET

a small arm of the sea, a lake, or a river

INN

a pub, typically one in the country, in some cases providing accommodation

LENIENT

(of a punishment or person in authority) more merciful or tolerant than expected

LENT

a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday

LET

not prevent or forbid; allow

LIE

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

LIEN

a right to keep possession of property belonging to another person until a debt owed by that person is discharged

LINE

a long, narrow mark or band

LINEN

cloth woven from flax

LINT

short, fine fibres which separate from the surface of cloth or yarn during processing

LITE

denoting a low-fat or low-sugar version of a manufactured food or drink product

NET

a piece of open-meshed material made of twine, cord, or something similar, used typically for catching fish or other animals

NINE

equivalent to the product of three and three; one more than eight, or one less than ten; 9

TEE

the letter T, or a shape like that of a capital T

TEEN

the years of a person's age from 13 to 19

TILE

cover with tiles

TIN

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

TINE

a prong or sharp point, such as that on a fork or antler