A fruit thrown overboard houses this word, A pirates words may have you lured To its domain in places of water, Yellow, Blue, or Pink may be its color Full of holes yet soft and full A character made from this word is rarely dull What am I?

Height lended extender. Rung up, low reach rendered: contender. Used by defenders from embers’, red and white liquid senders. Don't lean unless tender, a fall may be an ender. A-framed H ascender. The walk-under luck-bender.

Fortresses of fantasy, where kings and queens rule. Built on dreams and sand sometimes, they tower over moats and history, guarding secrets of yore.

We like to dance - clickety click, under your hands really quick. We conjure words as you demand, what is our home, our motherland?

Finger ... ... Polish Toe ... ... Salon Hit it on the head and you have the answer