De cata in feminam mutata

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 cata in feminam mutata: Cat Changed Into Woman. 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:

adolescens, amator, convertere, cupiditas, dea, delicium, denuo, domus, facies, femina, forma, formosus, mos, mus, mutare, orare, prior, puella, speciosus, Venus

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 Young man
5 Girl
10 Woman
11 To change
12 Mouse
13 Home, house
14 Beautifully formed, beautiful
15 Custom, (pl.) character
16 Anew, again
17 Passion, desire
18 To plead, beg

DOWN

2 Pleasure, delight
3 To turn, change
4 Beautiful, handsome
6 Outward appearance, face
7 Venus, Aphrodite
8 Lover, admirer
9 Former, previous
14 Figure, shape, form
16 Goddess

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