Word Lanes Level 593 Answers

PUNCH 5 letters - the clue is a fill-in-the-blank: PUNCH completes the phrase the puzzle is looking for. It is the shortest lane here; leave it until the crossings make it obvious.

PLOTTING 8 letters - the present participle ending narrows the options - "Adding points to a graph or map" leads to PLOTTING. The doubled T is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.

SPOTLIGHT 9 letters - "Bright beam that illuminates the middle of a stage" leads to SPOTLIGHT by definition. It is the longest answer in Level 593, so solving it first exposes the most crossing letters.

POACHED 7 letters - the past tense ending narrows the options - "Cooked eggs in water by trickiest method" leads to POACHED. ELAPSED in this level is the same length, so check the crossing letters before you commit.

RADIUM 6 letters - "Element with atomic number 88" is a straight definition, and RADIUM is the word that matches. It begins with R and ends with M; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

EITHER 6 letters - the clue "One or the other" describes EITHER directly. It begins with E and ends with R; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

ELAPSED 7 letters - the past tense ending narrows the options - "Passed by, like time" leads to ELAPSED. It begins with E and ends with D; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

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

CAFFEINE 8 letters - "Stimulant found in coffee and black tea" is a straight definition, and CAFFEINE is the word that matches. The doubled F is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.