Spring
Across
- 2. the fourth month of the year, in the northern hemisphere usually considered the second month of spring
- 6. a young bird, especially one newly hatched
- 7. undergo natural development by increasing in size and changing physically; progress to maturity
- 8. the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of equal length (about September 22 and March 20)
- 11. of the color between blue and yellow in the spectrum; colored like grass or emeralds
- 12. an insect with two pairs of large wings that are covered with tiny scales, usually brightly colored, and typically held erect when at rest
- 13. each of the four divisions of the year marked by particular weather patterns and daylight hours, resulting from the earth's changing position with regard to the sun
- 14. the fifth month of the year, in the northern hemisphere usually considered the last month of spring
Down
- 1. the third month of the year, in the northern hemisphere usually considered the first month of spring
- 3. an arch of colors formed in the sky in certain circumstances, caused by the refraction and dispersion of the sun's light by rain or other water droplets in the atmosphere
- 4. a brief and usually light fall of rain, hail, sleet, or snow
- 5. an oval or round object laid by a female bird, reptile, fish, or invertebrate, usually containing a developing embryo
- 9. a device consisting of a circular canopy of cloth on a folding metal frame supported by a central rod, used as protection against rain or sometimes sun
- 10. each of the segments of the corolla of a flower, which are modified leaves and are typically colored
- 12. a rabbit, especially a young one