Crossword Test 3
Across
- 9. The large fruit of a plant of the gourd family, with smooth green skin, red pulp, and watery juice
- 10. A large round yellow citrus fruit with an acid juicy pulp
- 14. A large juicy tropical fruit consisting of aromatic edible yellow flesh surrounded by a tough segmented skin and topped with a tuft of stiff leaves
- 15. A small, round stone fruit that is typically bright or dark red
- 16. A round fruit containing a lot of juice that is sour like a lemon but smaller and green, or the small tree on which this fruit grows
- 17. A wild carnivorous mammal of the dog family, living and hunting in packs. It is native to both Eurasia and North America, but has been widely exterminated
- 18. A partially dried grape
- 19. A long limbless reptile which has no eyelids, a short tail, and jaws that are capable of considerable extension. Some snakes have a venomous bite
- 20. An edible plant that is commonly used for mazes
Down
- 1. A very large solitary cat with a yellow-brown coat striped with black, native to the forests of Asia but becoming increasingly rare
- 2. A fleshy, oval, yellowish-red tropical fruit that is eaten ripe or used green for pickles or chutneys
- 3. A free-swimming marine coelenterate with a gelatinous bell- or saucer-shaped body that is typically transparent and has stinging tentacles around the edge, is known to sting humans
- 4. An oval fleshy fruit that is purple, reddish, or yellow when ripe and contains a flattish pointed pit
- 5. A yellowish- or brownish-green edible fruit that is typically narrow at the stalk and wider toward the base, with sweet, slightly gritty flesh
- 6. An insect with four wings that is related to the wasps, gathers pollen and nectar from flowers from which it makes beebread and honey for food, and usually lives in large colonies
- 7. An eight-legged predatory arachnid with an unsegmented body consisting of a fused head and thorax and a rounded abdomen, tends to be found commonly in houses and is known for making webs
- 8. An insect that tends to be yellow and black and stings in a similar way that a bee does
- 11. A yellow, oval citrus fruit with thick skin and fragrant, acidic juice
- 12. An animal that has long shaggy hair and is known to be dangerous
- 13. A small red acid berry used in cooking