Word Lanes Level 2007 Answers

DONKEY 6 letters - "Eeyore is one in the Winne the Pooh stories" is a straight definition, and DONKEY is the word that matches. REPAIR in this level is the same length, so check the crossing letters before you commit.

REPAIR 6 letters - the clue "Fix or mend something" describes REPAIR directly. It begins with R and ends with R; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

HOTELS 6 letters - the plural form is the giveaway here - "Hilton, Hyatt, and Marriott are examples of these" asks for more than one, and HOTELS fits. The trailing S is often the first letter a crossing clue hands you.

ABSTRACT 8 letters - reading "In art, a style that deviates from reality" literally points to ABSTRACT. It begins with A and ends with T; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

DARKNESS 8 letters - Word Lanes strips the space, so DARKNESS goes into the lane as one unbroken run of 8 letters. The doubled S is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.

COLLATERAL 10 letters - the clue "Surety, security" describes COLLATERAL directly. It is the longest answer in Level 2007, so solving it first exposes the most crossing letters.

GAMBLING 8 letters - the present participle ending narrows the options - "Taking a chance in a card game" leads to GAMBLING. It begins with G and ends with G; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

APPLAUD 7 letters - reading "To clap for a good performance" literally points to APPLAUD. The doubled P is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.

ROLLS 5 letters - the plural form is the giveaway here - "Trills the Rs in speech" asks for more than one, and ROLLS fits. It is the shortest lane here; leave it until the crossings make it obvious.