Word Lanes Level 890 Answers

SMORES 6 letters - the plural form is the giveaway here - "A campfire treat made with toasted marshmallows" asks for more than one, and SMORES fits. It ties with BLAMES for the shortest lane here; wait for crossings before committing.

BLAMES 6 letters - the plural form is the giveaway here - "Assigns responsibility for wrongdoing" asks for more than one, and BLAMES fits. The trailing S is often the first letter a crossing clue hands you.

GALETTE 7 letters - "French pancake often made with buckwheat flour" leads to GALETTE by definition. The doubled T is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.

FLATWARE 8 letters - reading "Plates, forks, spoons, knives" literally points to FLATWARE. FOLLOWED in this level is the same length, so check the crossing letters before you commit.

FOLLOWED 8 letters - the past tense ending narrows the options - "Pursued or shadowed someone" leads to FOLLOWED. The doubled L is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.

CONNERY 7 letters - the clue "This Sean was the first James Bond franchise actor" describes CONNERY directly. The doubled N is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.

STERILIZE 9 letters - "To banish germs, like heating item over a flame" leads to STERILIZE by definition. It is the longest answer in Level 890, so solving it first exposes the most crossing letters.

TORNADO 7 letters - reading "Twisting natural disaster most common in spring" literally points to TORNADO. It begins with T and ends with O; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

GLIDER 6 letters - "Wind-powered aircraft with no engine" is a straight definition, and GLIDER is the word that matches. It begins with G and ends with R; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.