De Cato et Gallo

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 Cato et Gallo: Cat and Rooster. 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:

agere, capere, catus, coitus, cum, dicere, excusare, gallina, gallus, impius, mater, mittere, noctu, opus, ovum, parere, sed, soror, tunc, voluptas

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

3 When
6 To grab, seize
8 To set in motion, do
11 Union, joining
15 Pleasure
16 At night
17 Mother
18 Sister
20 Rooster

DOWN

1 Then
2 To give birth, bear
4 Cat
5 But
7 To make excuses
9 Hen, chicken
10 To send, let go
12 Wicked
13 Egg
14 To say
19 Work, task

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