Wordscapes Level 5230 Answers

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.

ION - An atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical charge such as the sodium and chlorine atoms in a salt solution.

GOO - Any semi-solid or liquid substance; especially one that is sticky, gummy or slippery; frequently of vague or unknown composition, or a bodily fluid.

NOON - Time of day when the sun is in its zenith; twelve o'clock in the day, midday.

GOON - A thug; a usually muscular henchman with little intelligence (also known as a 'hired goon').

GOGO - A girl's elasticated hair band.

GONG - A percussion instrument consisting of a metal disk that emits a sonorous sound when struck with a soft hammer.

GOING - Present participle of go.

ONION - A monocotyledonous plant of genus Allium allied to garlic, used as vegetable and spice.

NOGGIN - A small mug, cup or ladle.

ONGOING - Continuing, permanent.