Réponses du niveau 3965

BALLE 5 letters - "Elle est aux prisonniers dans un jeu de lancer" is a straight definition, and BALLE is the word that matches. The doubled L is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.

BESSON 6 letters - the clue "Luc, réalisateur français du Cinquième élément" describes BESSON directly. The doubled S is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.

BOUGIE 6 letters - "Objet en cire doté d'une mèche" leads to BOUGIE by definition. BESSON in this level is the same length, so check the crossing letters before you commit.

POIDS 5 letters - the plural form is the giveaway here - "On monte sur une balance pour mesurer le sien" asks for more than one, and POIDS fits. The trailing S is often the first letter a crossing clue hands you.

MAILLOCHE 9 letters - "Outil pour donner une forme au verre fondu" is a straight definition, and MAILLOCHE is the word that matches. It is the longest answer in Level 3965, so solving it first exposes the most crossing letters.

AILLEURS 8 letters - the plural form is the giveaway here - "Pas ici" asks for more than one, and AILLEURS fits. It begins with A and ends with S; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

PIGNON 6 letters - "Roue dentée placée sur la roue arrière d'un vélo" leads to PIGNON by definition. It begins with P and ends with N; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

FONCTION 8 letters - reading "Synonyme de rôle" literally points to FONCTION. It begins with F and ends with N; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

ÂNE 4 letters - "Équidé aux longues oreilles" is a straight definition, and ÂNE is the word that matches. It is the shortest lane here; leave it until the crossings make it obvious.