Spring
Across
- 1. A feeling of joy, pleasure, or good fortune
- 4. Being full of or promoting cheer
- 8. The time and process of budding and unfolding of blossoms
- 10. The roundish, tear-shaped part of some plants. If you plant one, a flower will pop up.
- 11. The light that comes from the sun
- 14. "She turned to the sunlight and shook her yellow head and whispered to her neighbor '____is dead." A.A. Milne
- 15. To leap or bounce up suddenly, also the season of growth
- 16. “A ____ by any other name would smell as sweet” William Shakespeare
- 17. "If people did not ____ one another, I really don't see what use there would be in having any spring." Victor Hugo
- 19. These flowers transition to soft, round seed heads you can blow into the air while making a wish
- 21. The star that our planet revolves around
Down
- 2. "Some old-fashioned things like fresh ___ and sunshine are hard to beat." Laura Ingalls Wilder
- 3. Restlessness and daydreaming are symptoms of spring ____.
- 5. There is a myth that it is possible to balance an ____ on its end on the spring equinox
- 6. Whether you giggle or chuckle or snort with amusement what you're producing is _______
- 7. These insects are more likely to swarm during the spring. They swarm as a way to start new colonies from successful ones.
- 8. This word can mean both attractive and pale.
- 9. March 20, 2021 will be the first day of spring in which hemisphere?
- 12. Being satisfied and happy with things as they are
- 13. During the spring, ____ are more vocal as they sing to attract mates and warn away rivals.
- 18. A word for total contentment and major happiness along with a kind of Zen-like peace
- 20. "In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like ____." Margaret Atwood