Word Lanes Level 10254 Answers

LIGHTYEAR 9 letters - the clue is a fill-in-the-blank: LIGHTYEAR completes the phrase the puzzle is looking for. FOOTPRINT in this level is the same length, so check the crossing letters before you commit.

SANTODOMINGO 12 letters - the clue "Capital city of the Dominican Republic" describes SANTODOMINGO directly. It is the longest answer in Level 10254, so solving it first exposes the most crossing letters.

FOOTPRINT 9 letters - Word Lanes strips the space, so FOOTPRINT goes into the lane as one unbroken run of 9 letters. The doubled O is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.

REVISE 6 letters - reading "Look over" literally points to REVISE. It begins with R and ends with E; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

SCAR 4 letters - "Mufasa's traitorous brother" is a straight definition, and SCAR is the word that matches. At just 4 letters, it is a quick fill - the crossing letters from longer answers should confirm it.

HOUR 4 letters - the clue "One has 60 minutes" describes HOUR directly. It begins with H and ends with R; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

ADULT 5 letters - "Person aged over 18" leads to ADULT by definition. It begins with A and ends with T; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

SHOCKED 7 letters - the past tense ending narrows the options - "Stunned and upset" leads to SHOCKED. It begins with S and ends with D; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

BOB 3 letters - BOB is a short, common word - the clue "The Simpsons' Sideshow character with big feet" gives it away with a straight definition. It is the shortest lane here; leave it until the crossings make it obvious.

FLARE 5 letters - the clue "What is shot into the sky when a boat needs help" describes FLARE directly. It begins with F and ends with E; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.