Wordscapes Level 1271 Answers

EYE - An organ that is sensitive to light, which it converts to electrical signals passed to the brain, by which means animals see.

GEE - A general exclamation of surprise or frustration.

GIN - A colourless non-aged alcoholic liquor made by distilling fermented grains such as barley, corn, oats or rye with juniper berries; the base for many cocktails.

HEN - Hence.

HEY - An exclamation to get attention.

YEN - The unit of Japanese currency, equal to 100 sen.

YIN - The essential female principle in some Eastern religions and philosophies.

GENE - A unit of heredity; a segment of DNA or RNA that is transmitted from one generation to the next, and that carries genetic information such as the sequence of amino acids for a protein.

NIGH - Near, close by, almost.

HINGE - A jointed or flexible device that allows the pivoting of a door etc.

GENIE - An invisible spirit mentioned in the Qur'an and believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals.

EYEING - Present participle of eye.

HYGIENE - The science of health, its promotion and preservation.