Word Lanes Level 4370 Answers

AFTERWARD 9 letters - "At a later time, subsequently" is a straight definition, and AFTERWARD is the word that matches. It is the longest answer in Level 4370, so solving it first exposes the most crossing letters.

REDUCES 7 letters - the plural form is the giveaway here - "Boils down a sauce to make it thicker" asks for more than one, and REDUCES fits. The trailing S is often the first letter a crossing clue hands you.

NATION 6 letters - "Country, state" leads to NATION by definition. It begins with N and ends with N; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

GOWNS 5 letters - the plural form is the giveaway here - "Dresses worn at balls" asks for more than one, and GOWNS fits. It is the shortest lane here; leave it until the crossings make it obvious.

CRUELLA 7 letters - "First name of 101 Dalmatians villain De Vil" is a straight definition, and CRUELLA is the word that matches. The doubled L is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.

COMPOTE 7 letters - the clue "Fruit preserved in syrup" describes COMPOTE directly. REDUCES in this level is the same length, so check the crossing letters before you commit.

LANTERNS 8 letters - the clue is a fill-in-the-blank: LANTERNS completes the phrase the puzzle is looking for. It begins with L and ends with S; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

LAMEDUCK 8 letters - reading "Weak political office holder, a limping canard?" literally points to LAMEDUCK. It begins with L and ends with K; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

FOLDERS 7 letters - the plural form is the giveaway here - "Yellow storage space for several files or photos" asks for more than one, and FOLDERS fits. It begins with F and ends with S; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.