De leone et quadrupedibus

I'm using some new crossword puzzle software (online, fast, easy) to create new puzzles to go with the new Aesop's fables I'm posting at LatinViaFables.com.

Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De leone et quibusdam aliis quadrupedibus: Lion and Other Beasts. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page to see the Latin text, English translation and some grammar help.

Word List. Here is an alphabetical word list of the Latin words included in the puzzle:

alter, amicitia, cervus, contra, dignus, dividere, leo, mutire, ovis, pangere, pars, quartus, spolium, sudare, surgere, tacitus, tertius, unus, vacuus, venatio

Click here to get the crossword puzzle to print and fill in.

Click here to get the crossword puzzle solution.

Here are the clues:

ACROSS

1 Sheep
6 Worthy, deserving
9 Deer, stag
11 Part
15 To mumble, mutter
16 Lion
17 Third
18 To fix, agree on
19 Friendship
20 To rise, spring up

DOWN

2 Empty, empty-handed
3 Against
4 To sweat, work hard
5 Silent, quiet
7 Fourth
8 The other, second
10 One
12 Spoils, plunder
13 To divide, distribute
14 Hunting

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