Wordscapes Level 5400 Answers

HERO

a priestess of Aphrodite at Sestos on the European shore of the Hellespont, whose lover Leander, a youth of Abydos on the opposite shore, swam the strait nightly to visit her. One stormy night he was drowned and Hero in grief threw herself into the sea

HERON

a large fish-eating wading bird with long legs, a long S-shaped neck, and a long pointed bill

HOME

the place where one lives permanently, especially as a member of a family or household

HOMER

a home run

HONE

smooth and sharpen (a blade)

HORMONE

a regulatory substance produced in an organism and transported in tissue fluids such as blood or sap to stimulate specific cells or tissues into action

HORN

a hard permanent outgrowth, often curved and pointed, found in pairs on the heads of cattle, sheep, goats, giraffes, etc. and consisting of a core of bone encased in keratinized skin

MONO

monophonic

MOON

the natural satellite of the earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun

MOOR

a tract of open uncultivated upland, typically covered with heather

MORE

a greater or additional amount or degree of

NORM

something that is usual, typical, or standard

OMEN

an event regarded as a portent of good or evil

ROOM

space that can be occupied or where something can be done