Printable crossword · Animals
Insects crossword
Clues across and down, at three difficulties, and it prints with the answer key.
Across
- 1 Silk case a moth spins around itself
- 3 Summer glower that blinks in the dark
- 8 Pair of feelers on an insect's head
- 9 Long-legged jumper of meadows and fields
- 10 Buzzing home full of honeycomb
- 13 Hive worker that pollinates flowers and makes a sweet syrup
- 15 Small red beetle with black spots, considered lucky
- 16 Big moving cloud of insects
Down
- 2 Chirping night insect that rubs its wings together
- 4 Colorful winged insect that was once a caterpillar
- 5 Praying predator with folded front legs
- 6 Fast flier with four clear wings, often seen near ponds
- 7 Wood-chewing pest that builds tall mounds
- 11 Biting pest with a whining buzz and an itchy calling card
- 12 Hard-shelled insect group, the largest of them all
- 14 Wormlike young stage before the pupa
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Across
- 1 Praying predator with folded front legs
- 5 Wormlike young stage before the pupa
- 7 Biting pest with a whining buzz and an itchy calling card
- 9 Chirping night insect that rubs its wings together
- 11 Long-legged jumper of meadows and fields
- 13 Pair of feelers on an insect's head
- 14 Small red beetle with black spots, considered lucky
- 15 Hard-shelled insect group, the largest of them all
- 16 Summer glower that blinks in the dark
Down
- 2 Wood-chewing pest that builds tall mounds
- 3 Big moving cloud of insects
- 4 Silk case a moth spins around itself
- 6 Colorful winged insect that was once a caterpillar
- 8 Fast flier with four clear wings, often seen near ponds
- 10 Hive worker that pollinates flowers and makes a sweet syrup
- 12 Buzzing home full of honeycomb
Show the answer key
Across
- 3 Hard-shelled insect group, the largest of them all
- 8 Chirping night insect that rubs its wings together
- 9 Hive worker that pollinates flowers and makes a sweet syrup
- 10 Biting pest with a whining buzz and an itchy calling card
- 11 Long-legged jumper of meadows and fields
- 14 Fast flier with four clear wings, often seen near ponds
- 16 Summer glower that blinks in the dark
Down
- 1 Buzzing home full of honeycomb
- 2 Wood-chewing pest that builds tall mounds
- 4 Wormlike young stage before the pupa
- 5 Pair of feelers on an insect's head
- 6 Silk case a moth spins around itself
- 7 Colorful winged insect that was once a caterpillar
- 12 Big moving cloud of insects
- 13 Praying predator with folded front legs
- 15 Small red beetle with black spots, considered lucky