Aquila et Corvus

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 Aquila et Corvus: Eagle and Crow. 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:

agnus, aquila, aries, comprehendere, corvus, devolare, dimittere, gestire, imitari, impedire, in, proiicere, puer, rupes, simia, tergum, vellus, velut, videre

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 Ram
3 To toss, throw forth
7 Just as, like
8 To let go, let down
10 To fly down
14 Back
15 To entangle
16 Monkey
18 Eagle

DOWN

2 Cliff
4 To grab, seize
5 Boy
6 To long for, rejoice
7 Fleece
9 To see
11 Lamb
12 To copy, imitate
13 Crow
17 In, into

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