Printable crossword · Animals
Bees crossword
Clues across and down, at three difficulties, and it prints with the answer key.
Across
- 2 The single egg-laying female of the colony
- 6 Male bee with no sting
- 9 Place where many hives are kept
- 10 Busy female who gathers and cleans
- 11 Painful jab from a defensive insect
- 12 Veiled person who tends the colonies
- 13 Device puffed to calm a colony
Down
- 1 Where a colony lives
- 3 Sugary flower liquid collected for making sweetness
- 4 Grub stage growing inside a cell
- 5 Sweet golden food stored in the comb
- 7 Yellow dust carried on hairy legs
- 8 Blooms visited on foraging trips
- 11 Great cloud of bees leaving to find a new home
Show the answer key
Across
- 6 Where a colony lives
- 7 Busy female who gathers and cleans
- 8 Male bee with no sting
- 9 Veiled person who tends the colonies
- 10 Place where many hives are kept
Down
- 1 Yellow dust carried on hairy legs
- 2 Device puffed to calm a colony
- 3 Blooms visited on foraging trips
- 4 Sugary flower liquid collected for making sweetness
- 5 Grub stage growing inside a cell
- 6 Sweet golden food stored in the comb
- 9 Humming sound of wings, or a bit of gossip
Show the answer key
Across
- 3 Sweet golden food stored in the comb
- 6 Yellow dust carried on hairy legs
- 7 Male bee with no sting
- 9 Veiled person who tends the colonies
- 10 Painful jab from a defensive insect
- 11 Place where many hives are kept
Down
- 1 The single egg-laying female of the colony
- 2 Device puffed to calm a colony
- 4 Blooms visited on foraging trips
- 5 Busy female who gathers and cleans
- 8 Sugary flower liquid collected for making sweetness
- 10 Great cloud of bees leaving to find a new home