| author |
a person who writes books, stories, plays, or other works. |
| clue |
something that helps to solve a problem or mystery. |
| dot |
a small, round mark or spot. |
| genie |
a spirit, often in human form, that will grant one's wishes. Genies are sometimes written about in Arabian literature. |
| hall |
a long space in a building that people walk through to go from one room to another. |
| housekeeper |
a person whose job is to take care of a house, hotel, or other place where people stay. |
| human |
having to do with or belonging to people. |
| lawn |
an area of land where people plant grass and cut it to keep it short. |
| nearly |
almost; just about but not quite. |
| planet |
a large object in outer space that moves around the sun or another star. |
| question |
a sentence that asks for an answer. |
| silence |
a lack of sound. |
| silver |
a shiny, soft, white metal that is valuable and used to make jewelry and coins. |
| tell |
to express in spoken or written words. |
| wagon |
a small, open cart with four wheels and a handle, used as a child's toy. |