Word Lanes Level 3367 Answers

SCALPEL 7 letters - "A surgeon's very sharp cutting blade" is a straight definition, and SCALPEL is the word that matches. SPONGES in this level is the same length, so check the crossing letters before you commit.

SPONGES 7 letters - the plural form is the giveaway here - "Absorbent cleaning tools used in the bath" asks for more than one, and SPONGES fits. The trailing S is often the first letter a crossing clue hands you.

SQUASH 6 letters - "Crush a pumpkin?" leads to SQUASH by definition. It ties with ADRIFT for the shortest lane here; wait for crossings before committing.

ADRIFT 6 letters - reading "Floating untethered on the surface of the sea" literally points to ADRIFT. It begins with A and ends with T; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

STRANGLE 8 letters - "Kill someone by grabbing them around the throat" is a straight definition, and STRANGLE is the word that matches. It begins with S and ends with E; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

ECLAIRS 7 letters - the plural form is the giveaway here - "Long, cream-filled pastries coated in chocolate" asks for more than one, and ECLAIRS fits. It begins with E and ends with S; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

ENCOUNTER 9 letters - "Meet, come together, bump into" leads to ENCOUNTER by definition. It is the longest answer in Level 3367, so solving it first exposes the most crossing letters.

ZAMBONI 7 letters - reading "The machine that smooths the ice of an ice rink" literally points to ZAMBONI. It opens with an uncommon Z, which makes it a strong anchor for the lanes it crosses.

SINGING 7 letters - the present participle ending narrows the options - "Using the voice as an instrument" leads to SINGING. It begins with S and ends with G; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.