Word Lanes Level 5151 Answers

REFRESHMENT 11 letters - "Energy-boosting snack or drink" is a straight definition, and REFRESHMENT is the word that matches. It is the longest answer in Level 5151, so solving it first exposes the most crossing letters.

BANDERAS 8 letters - the plural form is the giveaway here - "He played a cat in Shrek 2" asks for more than one, and BANDERAS fits. The trailing S is often the first letter a crossing clue hands you.

READ 4 letters - "Interpret someone's palm to tell the future" leads to READ by definition. At just 4 letters, it is a quick fill - the crossing letters from longer answers should confirm it.

EXCEL 5 letters - reading "Microsoft office software for spreadsheets" literally points to EXCEL. It begins with E and ends with L; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

CLOSED 6 letters - the past tense ending narrows the options - "Not open" leads to CLOSED. It begins with C and ends with D; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

GAMBLER 7 letters - the clue "One who makes bets" describes GAMBLER directly. It begins with G and ends with R; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

OVER 4 letters - "Soup that goes over the brim, boils in this way" leads to OVER by definition. READ in this level is the same length, so check the crossing letters before you commit.

GALA 4 letters - reading "The most produced apple in the US, as of 2018" literally points to GALA. It begins with G and ends with A; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

DUMP 4 letters - "To throw clothes into a pile on the floor" is a straight definition, and DUMP is the word that matches. It begins with D and ends with P; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

STY 3 letters - STY is a short, common word - the clue "Where a pig lives" gives it away with a straight definition. It is the shortest lane here; leave it until the crossings make it obvious.