Wordscapes Level 1605 Answers

FIR - A conifer of the genus Abies.

FIX - A repair or corrective action.

FUR - Hairy coat of various mammal species, especially: when fine, soft and thick.

RUT - Sexual desire or oestrus of cattle, and various other mammals.

RUE - Repentance, regret.

IRE - Iron.

REF - Referee.

TUX - Short form of tuxedo.

EXIT - A way out.

FIRE - A (usually self-sustaining) chemical reaction involving the bonding of oxygen with carbon or other fuel, with the production of heat and the presence of flame or smouldering.

RIFT - A chasm or fissure.

TIRE - To become sleepy or weary.

TRUE - Conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct.

TURF - A layer of earth covered with grass; sod.

RITE - A religious custom.

TIER - One who ties (knots, etc).

FRET - A fog or mist at sea or coming inland from the sea.

FIXER - Agent noun of fix; one who, or that which, fixes.

FRUIT - Any sweet, edible part of a plant that resembles seed-bearing fruit, even if it does not develop from a floral ovary; also used in a technically imprecise sense for some sweet or sweetish vegetables, such as rhubarb, that resemble a true fruit or are used in cookery as if they were a fruit.

FIXTURE - Something that is fixed in place, especially a permanent appliance or other item of personal property that is considered part of a house and is sold with it.