Word Lanes Level 5966 Answers

DURANDURAN 10 letters - "80s band who sang Hungry Like a Wolf" is a straight definition, and DURANDURAN is the word that matches. It is the longest answer in Level 5966, so solving it first exposes the most crossing letters.

BOOTIFUL 8 letters - the clue "Bernard Matthews' turkey catchphrase" describes BOOTIFUL directly. The doubled O is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.

EGGPLANT 8 letters - "Dark purple fruit, called aubergine in the UK" leads to EGGPLANT by definition. The doubled G is a giveaway once one crossing lands on it.

TABLE 5 letters - reading "Furniture for coffee or dining" literally points to TABLE. It is the shortest lane here; leave it until the crossings make it obvious.

VIOLENT 7 letters - "Involves physical force to cause harm" is a straight definition, and VIOLENT is the word that matches. It opens with an uncommon V, which makes it a strong anchor for the lanes it crosses.

SKATES 6 letters - the plural form is the giveaway here - "Shoes used to glide or dance on ice" asks for more than one, and SKATES fits. The trailing S is often the first letter a crossing clue hands you.

CRAYON 6 letters - "Wax writing/drawing implement" leads to CRAYON by definition. SKATES in this level is the same length, so check the crossing letters before you commit.

PEDALS 6 letters - the plural form is the giveaway here - "Where your feet go on a bicycle" asks for more than one, and PEDALS fits. It begins with P and ends with S; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.

BAREFOOT 8 letters - "Without shoes" is a straight definition, and BAREFOOT is the word that matches. It begins with B and ends with T; use any crossing letters you already have to confirm it.