Printable crossword · Animals
Bugs crossword
Clues across and down, at three difficulties, and it prints with the answer key.
Across
- 1 Shed an outgrown outer skin
- 2 Feeler on an insect's head used for sensing
- 5 Bustling home for honeybees
- 6 Chirping hopper heard on summer nights
- 8 Munching youngster that will become a moth or butterfly
- 10 Fast flier with four clear wings, seen near ponds
- 12 Red beetle with black spots, a gardener's friend
- 15 Middle body section where the legs attach
Down
- 1 Predator that holds its front legs as if praying
- 3 Tough armor worn on the outside
- 4 Snouted beetle notorious in cotton fields
- 7 Hard case a butterfly forms before emerging
- 9 Powder bees carry from bloom to bloom
- 11 Plump larva found in soil
- 13 Hard-shelled insect group, the largest on Earth
- 14 Big buzzing crowd on the move
Show the answer key
Across
- 1 Shed an outgrown outer skin
- 3 Big buzzing crowd on the move
- 5 Powder bees carry from bloom to bloom
- 7 Chirping hopper heard on summer nights
- 9 Bustling home for honeybees
- 11 Munching youngster that will become a moth or butterfly
- 12 Red beetle with black spots, a gardener's friend
- 14 Feeler on an insect's head used for sensing
Down
- 2 Middle body section where the legs attach
- 4 Predator that holds its front legs as if praying
- 6 Tough armor worn on the outside
- 7 Hard case a butterfly forms before emerging
- 8 Snouted beetle notorious in cotton fields
- 10 Fast flier with four clear wings, seen near ponds
- 13 Hard-shelled insect group, the largest on Earth
Show the answer key
Across
- 3 Chirping hopper heard on summer nights
- 6 Powder bees carry from bloom to bloom
- 7 Hard-shelled insect group, the largest on Earth
- 10 Munching youngster that will become a moth or butterfly
- 13 Fast flier with four clear wings, seen near ponds
- 14 Predator that holds its front legs as if praying
- 15 Plump larva found in soil
Down
- 1 Shed an outgrown outer skin
- 2 Bustling home for honeybees
- 4 Tough armor worn on the outside
- 5 Snouted beetle notorious in cotton fields
- 8 Middle body section where the legs attach
- 9 Big buzzing crowd on the move
- 10 Hard case a butterfly forms before emerging
- 11 Red beetle with black spots, a gardener's friend
- 12 Feeler on an insect's head used for sensing