Wordscapes Level 1259 Answers

ABS - The abdominal muscles.

BAT - Any of the small, nocturnal, flying mammals of the order Chiroptera, which navigate by means of echolocation. They look like a mouse with membranous wings extending from the forelimbs to the hind limbs or tail. Altogether, there are about 1,000 bat species in the world.

BAY - A berry.

BIB - An item of clothing for babies tied around their neck to protect their clothes from getting dirty when eating.

BIT - A piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth and connected to reins to direct the animal.

ITS - The one (or ones) belonging to it.

SAT - Simple past tense and past participle of sit.

SAY - To pronounce.

SIT - To be in a position in which the upper body is upright and the legs (especially the upper legs) are supported by some object.

TAB - A small flap or strip of material attached to something, for holding, manipulation, identification, etc.

TIS - Plural of til.

BABY - A very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking is fully mastered.

BAIT - Any substance, especially food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, trap, or net.

BIAS - Inclination towards something; predisposition, partiality, prejudice, preference, predilection.

STAB - An act of stabbing or thrusting with an object.

STAY - A strong rope supporting a mast, and leading from the head of one mast down to some other, or other part of the vessel.

TABBY - A kind of waved silk, usually called watered silk, manufactured like taffeta, but thicker and stronger. The watering is given to it by calendering.

BABYSIT - To watch or tend someone else's child for a period of time, often for money.