Word Lanes Level 4580 Answers

TORPEDO 7 letters - "A self-propelled underwater missile" is a straight definition, and TORPEDO is the word that matches. APPROVE in this level is the same length, so check the crossing letters before you commit.

BLACKSWAN 9 letters - the clue "Dark water bird native to Australia" describes BLACKSWAN directly. It is the longest answer in Level 4580, so solving it first exposes the most crossing letters.

DEMEDICI 8 letters - "Dynasty of Italian bankers and statesmen" leads to DEMEDICI by definition. It begins with D and ends with I; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

IDIOM 5 letters - reading "Figurative expression" literally points to IDIOM. It is the shortest lane here; leave it until the crossings make it obvious.

CARELESS 8 letters - the plural form is the giveaway here - "Negligent or absent-minded" asks for more than one, and CARELESS fits. The doubled S is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.

APPROVE 7 letters - the clue "Officially accept or endorse" describes APPROVE directly. The doubled P is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.

ALBRIGHT 8 letters - "Sally's perky last name in When Harry met Sally" leads to ALBRIGHT by definition. It begins with A and ends with T; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

ALASKA 6 letters - reading "State that houses eight US national parks" literally points to ALASKA. It begins with A and ends with A; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

GEMINI 6 letters - "The twin zodiac sign and collection of stars" is a straight definition, and GEMINI is the word that matches. It begins with G and ends with I; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.