Word Lanes Level 5291 Answers

BULLION 7 letters - "Bar of precious metal" is a straight definition, and BULLION is the word that matches. The doubled L is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.

FAX 3 letters - FAX is a short, common word - the clue "Device that sends documents via a phone line" gives it away with a straight definition. It ties with OIA for the shortest lane here; wait for crossings before committing.

BERT 4 letters - "Dick van Dyke's chimney sweep role in Mary Poppins" leads to BERT by definition. At just 4 letters, it is a quick fill - the crossing letters from longer answers should confirm it.

QUICHE 6 letters - reading "Egg dish that might be Lorraine" literally points to QUICHE. It opens with an uncommon Q, which makes it a strong anchor for the lanes it crosses.

DOVE 4 letters - "Fancy pigeon" is a straight definition, and DOVE is the word that matches. BERT in this level is the same length, so check the crossing letters before you commit.

HEREAFTER 9 letters - the clue "From now on" describes HEREAFTER directly. It begins with H and ends with R; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

OIA 3 letters - OIA is a short, common word - the clue "Greek village with blue-domed houses" gives it away with a straight definition. At just 3 letters, it is a quick fill - the crossing letters from longer answers should confirm it.

COMMONWEALTH 12 letters - reading "Group of countries, former British colonies" literally points to COMMONWEALTH. It is the longest answer in Level 5291, so solving it first exposes the most crossing letters.

ROVER 5 letters - "Simba hit featuring DTG, popular dog name" is a straight definition, and ROVER is the word that matches. It begins with R and ends with R; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

PER 3 letters - PER is a short, common word - the clue "The second P in PPV" gives it away with a straight definition. It begins with P and ends with R; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.