Wordscapes Level 578 Answers

FOR - Because.

FRY - To cook (something) in hot fat.

ROT - To suffer decomposition due to biological action, especially by fungi or bacteria.

SOY - A Chinese and Japanese liquid sauce for fish, made by subjecting boiled beans to long fermentation and then long digestion in salt and water. US preference is the term soy sauce.

TOY - An inferior graffiti artist.

TRY - To attempt. Followed by infinitive.

FRO - From; away; back or backward. In modern English used only in the set phrase to and fro ("back and forth").

OFT - Often; frequently; not rarely; many times.

FORT - A fortified defensive structure stationed with troops.

ROSY - Rose-coloured.

SOFT - Giving way under pressure.

SORT - A general type.

FORTY - The cardinal number occurring after thirty-nine and before forty-one.

FROST - A cover of minute ice crystals on objects that are exposed to the air. Some of these are tree branches, plant stems, leaves, wires, poles, vehicles, rooftops, or aircraft skin. Frost is the same process by which dew is formed except that the temperature of the frosted object is below freezing. Frost can be light or heavy.

STORY - A sequence of real or fictional causal events; or, an account of such a sequence.

FROSTY - Cold, chilly.