Wordscapes Level 2718 Answers

ELM - A tree of the genus Ulmus of the family Ulmaceae, large deciduous trees with alternate stipulate leaves and small apetalous flowers.

LIE - To be in a horizontal position.

RIB - Any of a series of long curved bones occurring in 12 pairs in humans and other animals and extending from the spine to or toward the sternum.

RIM - An edge around something, especially when circular.

MIL - An angular mil, a unit of angular measurement equal to 1/6400 of a complete circle. At 1000 metres one mil subtends about one metre (0.98 m). Also 1/6000 and 1/6300 are used in other countries.

REM - Rapid eye movement, a sleep state.

CRIB - A baby's bed (British and Australasian cot) with high, often slatted, often moveable sides, suitable for a child who has outgrown a cradle or bassinet.

LIMB - A major appendage of human or animal, used for locomotion (such as an arm, leg or wing).

MICE - Plural form of mouse.

RICE - Cereal plants (Oryza sativa) of the grass family whose seeds are used as food.

BRIM - The sea; ocean; water; flood.

BILE - A bitter brownish-yellow or greenish-yellow secretion produced by the liver, stored in the gall bladder, and discharged into the duodenum where it aids the process of digestion.

LICE - Plural form of louse.

BRIE - A variety of soft, mild French cheese made from cow's milk.

MIRE - Deep mud; moist, spongy earth.

CLIMB - To ascend; rise; to go up.

CRIME - A specific act committed in violation of the law.

RELIC - That which remains; that which is left after loss or decay; a remaining portion.

LIMBER - Flexible, pliant, bendable.

CLIMBER - A person who climbs.