Word Lanes Level 265 Answers
13 clues solved and verified
This page gives the complete, verified answers for Word Lanes Level 265, part of the Levels 201-300 block. Level 265 contains 13 clues, each one solved and then typed back into the live Fanatee Inc app so that every answer on this page matches the word the game actually accepts. These sit in the intermediate band, where the order turns random, clues start using wordplay, and multi-word answers appear. Below you will find each clue paired with its exact answer in a clean two-column table, followed by a word-by-word breakdown that explains why each solution fits its lane, how long it is, and which letters it hands to the crossing clues. If a lane is fighting you, start with the longest answer in the level: it releases the most crossing letters and usually collapses the rest of the stack. Because Word Lanes randomises level order per player after Level 12, the number printed on your screen may not be the number here - if the clues below are not the ones you are looking at, use the Clue Search Tool and type any word from your clue instead of hunting by number. You can also browse the neighbouring levels further down this page, jump back to the full 201-300 index, open the complete level list, or read the Tips for tactics that work on every tier. Answers verified by senior editor Dmitri Ivanov.
Level 265 Clues and Answers
| Clue | Answer |
|---|---|
| "Cost an __ and a leg" | ARM |
| A member of a Christian convent | NUN |
| Animal inspiration for Bruce Wayne's alter ego | BAT |
| Bob Fosse crime musical starring Roxie Hart | CHICAGO |
| Exquisitely, in a gorgeous manner | BEAUTIFULLY |
| Freed from illness or disease | CURED |
| Goes before Man for a circle-eating video game | PAC |
| Group together to oppose someone | GANG |
| It goes next to "handling" | SHIPPING |
| Nell __, in The Old Curiosity Shop by Dickens | TRENT |
| Pokémon listed as 151 in the Pokédex | MEW |
| Popular strategy board game based on Chaturanga | CHESS |
| Rock band's feeling against the machine | RAGE |
Word-by-Word Breakdown
ARM 3 letters - the clue is a fill-in-the-blank: ARM completes the phrase the puzzle is looking for. It ties with NUN for the shortest lane here; wait for crossings before committing.
NUN 3 letters - NUN is a short, common word - the clue "A member of a Christian convent" 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.
BAT 3 letters - BAT is a short, common word - the clue "Animal inspiration for Bruce Wayne's alter ego" gives it away with a straight definition. ARM in this level is the same length, so check the crossing letters before you commit.
CHICAGO 7 letters - reading "Bob Fosse crime musical starring Roxie Hart" literally points to CHICAGO. It begins with C and ends with O; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.
BEAUTIFULLY 11 letters - the adverb ending narrows the options - "Exquisitely, in a gorgeous manner" leads to BEAUTIFULLY. It is the longest answer in Level 265, so solving it first exposes the most crossing letters.
CURED 5 letters - the past tense ending narrows the options - "Freed from illness or disease" leads to CURED. It begins with C and ends with D; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.
PAC 3 letters - PAC is a short, common word - the clue "Goes before Man for a circle-eating video game" gives it away with a straight definition. It begins with P and ends with C; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.
GANG 4 letters - reading "Group together to oppose someone" literally points to GANG. At just 4 letters, it is a quick fill - the crossing letters from longer answers should confirm it.
SHIPPING 8 letters - the present participle ending narrows the options - "It goes next to "handling"" leads to SHIPPING. The doubled P is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.
TRENT 5 letters - the clue is a fill-in-the-blank: TRENT completes the phrase the puzzle is looking for. It begins with T and ends with T; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.
MEW 3 letters - MEW is a short, common word - the clue "Pokémon listed as 151 in the Pokédex" gives it away with a straight definition. It begins with M and ends with W; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.
CHESS 5 letters - the plural form is the giveaway here - "Popular strategy board game based on Chaturanga" asks for more than one, and CHESS fits. The doubled S is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.
RAGE 4 letters - "Rock band's feeling against the machine" is a straight definition, and RAGE is the word that matches. It begins with R and ends with E; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clues are in Word Lanes Level 265?
Level 265 has 13 clues, each with a verified answer.
What if my Level 265 looks different?
After Level 12, Word Lanes randomises level order per player. Your game may show this puzzle under a different number. Use the Clue Search tool on the homepage to find any clue by text.
Where are the answers verified?
Every answer is entered into the live Fanatee app by senior editor Dmitri Ivanov to confirm the game accepts it before publishing.
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