Wordscapes Level 525 Answers

BELT

a strip of leather or other material worn, typically round the waist, to support or hold in clothes or to carry weapons

BET

risk a sum of money or valued item against someone else's on the basis of the outcome of an unpredictable event such as a race or game

BLUE

of a colour intermediate between green and violet, as of the sky or sea on a sunny day

BUT

used to introduce a phrase or clause contrasting with what has already been mentioned

ELM

a tall deciduous tree that typically has rough serrated leaves and propagates from root suckers

EMU

a large flightless fast-running Australian bird resembling the ostrich, with shaggy grey or brown plumage, bare blue skin on the head and neck, and three-toed feet

LUBE

a lubricant

LUTE

a plucked stringed instrument with a long neck bearing frets and a rounded body with a flat front, rather like a halved egg in shape

MELT

make or become liquefied by heat

MET

a secondary malignant growth at a distance from a primary site of cancer; a metastasis

MULE

the offspring of a donkey and a horse (strictly, a male donkey and a female horse), typically sterile and used as a beast of burden

MUTE

refraining from speech or temporarily speechless

TUB

a wide, open, deep, typically round container with a flat bottom used for holding liquids, growing plants, etc.

TUBE

a long, hollow cylinder of metal, plastic, glass, etc. for holding or transporting something, chiefly liquids or gases

TUMBLE

fall suddenly, clumsily, or headlong