Wordscapes Level 2012 Answers

HEEL - Part of the foot on the backside where it becomes the leg.

REEL - A lively dance of the Highlanders of Scotland; also, the music to the dance; -- often called Scotch reel.

LEER - A significant side glance; a glance expressive of some passion, as malignity, amorousness, etc.; a sly or lecherous look.

REEK - A strong unpleasant smell.

KEEL - A large beam along the underside of a ship's hull from bow to stern.

LEEK - The vegetable Allium ampeloprasum variety porrum, of the lily family, having edible leaves and an onion-like bulb but with a milder flavour than the onion.

CHEEK - The soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity.

CHEER - A chant made in support of a team at a sports event.

CLERK - One who occupationally works with records, accounts, letters, etc.; an office worker.

CREEK - A small inlet or bay, narrower and extending further into the land than a cove; a recess in the shore of the sea, or of a river.

LEECH - An aquatic blood-sucking annelid of class Hirudinea, especially Hirudo medicinalis.

HECKLER - Agent noun of heckle; one who heckles; somebody who insults, makes fun of, or teases.