Wordscapes Level 5762 Answers

AIL

trouble or afflict (someone) in mind or body

ALBINO

a person or animal having a congenital absence of pigment in the skin and hair (which are white) and the eyes (which are usually pink)

BAIL

the temporary release of an accused person awaiting trial, sometimes on condition that a sum of money is lodged to guarantee their appearance in court

BAN

officially or legally prohibit (something)

BIN

a receptacle in which to deposit rubbish

BIO

a biography or short biographical profile of someone

BOA

a constrictor snake which bears live young and may reach great size, native to America, Africa, Asia, and some Pacific islands

BOIL

(with reference to a liquid) reach or cause to reach the temperature at which it bubbles and turns to vapour

BOLA

a cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie

ION

an atom or molecule with a net electric charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons

LION

a large tawny-coloured cat that lives in prides, found in Africa and north-western India. The male has a flowing shaggy mane and takes little part in hunting, which is done cooperatively by the females

LOAN

a thing that is borrowed, especially a sum of money that is expected to be paid back with interest

LOB

throw or hit (a ball or missile) in a high arc

LOIN

the part of the body on both sides of the spine between the lowest (false) ribs and the hip bones

NAB

catch (someone) doing something wrong

NAIL

a small metal spike with a broadened flat head, driven into wood to join things together or to serve as a hook

NIL

nothing, especially as the score in certain games; zero

OIL

a viscous liquid derived from petroleum, especially for use as a fuel or lubricant