Wordscapes Level 4060 Answers

ARGON

the chemical element of atomic number 18, an inert gaseous element of the noble gas group. Argon is the commonest noble gas, making up nearly one per cent of the earth's atmosphere

ARSON

the criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property

GAS

a substance or matter in a state in which it will expand freely to fill the whole of a container, having no fixed shape (unlike a solid) and no fixed volume (unlike a liquid)

GROAN

make a deep inarticulate sound conveying pain, despair, pleasure, etc.

NOR

used before the second or further of two or more alternatives (the first being introduced by a negative such as ‘neither’ or ‘not’) to indicate that they are each untrue or each do not happen

OAR

a pole with a flat blade, used to row or steer a boat through the water

ORGAN

a part of an organism which is typically self-contained and has a specific vital function

RAN

Royal Australian Navy

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

SAG

sink, subside, or bulge downwards under weight or pressure or through lack of strength

SAGO

edible starch which is obtained from a palm and is a staple food in parts of the tropics. The pith inside the trunk is scraped out, washed, and dried to produce a flour or processed to produce the granular sago used in the West

SANG

North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng

SARONG

a garment consisting of a long piece of cloth worn wrapped round the body and tucked at the waist or under the armpits, traditionally worn in Southeast Asia and now also by women in the West

SNAG

an unexpected or hidden obstacle or drawback

SOAR

fly or rise high in the air

SON

a boy or man in relation to either or both of his parents

SONAR

a system for the detection of objects under water by emitting sound pulses and detecting or measuring their return after being reflected

SONG

a short poem or other set of words set to music or meant to be sung