Word Chain Level 490 Answers
The full answer is DAMP → AIR → DRY → ICE → …, with a definition for every word. This chain is longer than the game average of 6.8 words.
Level 490 — 8 Words
Read it left to right: every neighbouring pair makes a compound or a phrase. More chains are in levels 451–500.
Why Each Word Follows the Last
Each pair below is the compound or phrase that joins two neighbours. Spotting one usually gives you the next.
What Each Word Means
Useful when a link looks wrong: a word in a chain is often being used in its second or third sense rather than the obvious one.
Being in a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist.
The atmospheric substance above the surface of the earth which animals breathe, formerly considered to be a single substance, one of the four basic elements of ancient philosophy and one of the five basic elements of Eastern traditions.
Free from liquid or moisture.
Water in frozen (solid) form.
A cuboid container, usually with a hinged lid.
To put (something) down, to rest.
A piece of fabric attached to a boat and arranged such that it causes the wind to drive the boat along. The sail may be attached to the boat via a combination of mast, spars and ropes.
A woven fabric such as used in dressing, decorating, cleaning or other practical use. Other Levels Jump to a few of the next or previous levels in Word Chain. Previous Levels Level 487 Level 488 Level 489 Next Levels Level 491 Level 492 Level 493 We want to provide as many answers and guides as possible to help you beat puzzle games. This page is specifically for Word Chain, but you can check out