Wordscapes Level 5208 Answers

AGE

the length of time that a person has lived or a thing has existed

AGENT

a person who acts on behalf of another person or group

ANT

a small insect typically having a sting and living in a complex social colony with one or more breeding queens. It is wingless except for fertile adults, which form large mating swarms, and is proverbial for its industriousness

ANTE

a stake put up by a player in poker or brag before receiving cards

EAT

put (food) into the mouth and chew and swallow it

GATE

a hinged barrier used to close an opening in a wall, fence, or hedge

GENE

(in informal use) a unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held to determine some characteristic of the offspring

GENT

a gentleman

GET

come to have (something); receive

GNAT

a small two-winged fly that resembles a mosquito. Gnats include both biting and non-biting forms, and they typically form large swarms

NEAT

arranged in a tidy way; in good order

NEGATE

make ineffective; nullify

NET

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

TAN

a yellowish-brown colour

TANG

a strong taste, flavour, or smell

TEA

a hot drink made by infusing the dried crushed leaves of the tea plant in boiling water

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

TEN

equivalent to the product of five and two; one more than nine; 10