De pastoris puero et agricolis

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 pastoris puero et agricolis: Shepherd's Boy and Farmers. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page to see the Latin text, English translation and some grammar help.

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adesse, agricola, auxilium, clamitare, editus, excire, illudere, implorare, iocus, lupus, ovis, pascere, praeda, pratum, puer, quater, saepe, subvenire, ter, undique

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2 To feed, pasture
5 Often
6 To arouse, summon
9 Farmer
11 Meadow, pasture
12 Sheep
14 Joke, jest
15 To beg, beseech
17 To come to help
18 Four times
19 Boy
20 To be present

DOWN

1 Prey, plunder
3 Help, aid
4 Three times
7 To shout
8 Wolf
10 From everywhere
13 To mock, ridicule
16 Raised, high

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De vulpe et pardo

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 vulpe et pardo: Fox and Leopard. 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:

animus, concertare, corpus, cum, extollere, formosus, insignis, longe, nota, ornatus, pardus, pellis, potior, pulchritudo, sed, sortiri, speciosus, varius, versicolor, vulpes

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1 Skin, hide
4 Shapely, beautiful
5 To elevate, exalt
7 Preferable, better
8 Mark, quality
11 Mind, spirit
12 Fox
13 Multi-colored
17 Adornment, dress
18 Handsome, beautiful
20 Body

DOWN

2 To obtain by lot
3 To strive, dispute
6 Leopard, panther
9 Beauty
10 Remarkable, distinguished
14 But
15 By far
16 Diverse, various
19 When, since

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De Cato et Gallo

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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

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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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De Agricola et Ciconia

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De Agricola et Ciconia: Farmer and Stork. 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:

agricola, alere, anser, avis, capere, ciconia, cum, fugere, grus, innocens, laqueus, mori, nihil, nocens, optimus, parens, rusticus, sedulo, senium, serere

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1 Old age, decline
5 To run away, escape
7 Stork
8 With, together with
9 Farmer
12 Evil-doer, wicked
13 Best
15 Snare, trap
17 To take, seize
19 Nothing
20 Bird

DOWN

2 To die
3 Diligently, busily
4 Harmless
6 Crane
10 Countryman
11 To nourish, support
14 Parent
16 To sow, plant
18 Goose

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De Equo et Leone

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De Equo et Leone: Horse and Lion. 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:

ars, calx, carere, dolus, equus, fingere, ictus, ius, leo, locus, medicus, orare, pes, pretium, pungere, senecta, sentis, spinosus, stultitia, vix

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1 Thorny
7 Price, prize
8 To prick, puncture
10 To entreat, beg
11 Lion
13 Right, rule
15 Skill, technique
16 To lack, be without
17 Blow, beat
18 Scarcely, barely

DOWN

1 Foolishness
2 Old age
3 To pretend, feign
4 Thorn, thornbush
5 Place
6 Heel, hoof
7 Foot, hoof
9 Horse
12 Trick, deceit
14 Doctor, physician

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De Rustico et Aratro Suo

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 Rustico et Aratro Suo: Countryman and Plow. 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:

adesse, aratrum, audire, caelum, equus, flagellare, haerere, humerus, implorare, ineptus, invocare, lutum, mox, profundus, propitius, prosterno, rota, rusticus, statim, vox

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3 Deep
4 Wheel
5 Upper arm, shoulder
10 Plow
11 To cast down
12 Horse
14 To stick, get stuck
15 To whip
16 On the spot, immediately
18 To be present, attend

DOWN

1 Voice
2 Mud, mire
3 Favorable, gracious
4 Countryman, farmer
6 To hear
7 To call upon, invoke
8 Sky, heaven
9 To beg, beseech
13 Silly, unsuitable
17 Soon, thereupon

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De Vitula et Bove

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De Vitula et Bove: Calf and Bull. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page to see the Latin text, English translation and some grammar help.

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aculeus, adesse, agricola, arare, bos, cernere, contemno, cum, dies, immolare, immolatio, irridere, iugum, laborare, lascivus, mollis, pascuum, subridere, vagari, vitula

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3 Yoke
5 Soft, gentle
9 To be present
10 Bull, ox
15 Sacrifice
16 Sting, goad
17 To laugh at, mock
18 When
19 Day
20 To despise, condemn

DOWN

1 To wander, roam
2 Heifer, calf
4 To plow
6 To smile
7 To see, perceive
8 Farmer
11 Pasture
12 To slay, sacrifice
13 Playful, frisky
14 To work

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De Leone aegrotante

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De Leone aegrotante: The Sick Lion. 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:

aegrotare, aegrotus, audire, caterva, credere, cum, cur, fera, gressus, indicium, leo, paene, quia, redire, reperire, simulare, vestigium, videre, visere, vulpes

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4 Fox
6 To believe
8 Sign
11 Lion
14 To be sick
15 Because
18 To return, come back
19 Step
20 Why

DOWN

1 To see
2 To hear
3 Almost
5 To pretend, feign
7 To find, discover
9 Sick
10 Track, footprint
12 When
13 Crowd, flock
16 To go to see, visit
17 Beast

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De cicada et formica

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De cicada et formica: Grasshopper and Ant. 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:

aestas, antrum, bruma, cantare, cicada, dum, egere, famelicus, formica, granum, hiems, laborare, mendicare, messis, renuere, reponere, segnis, trahere, venire, victus

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5 Cave, hole
6 Winter solstice, cold
7 To drag, pull
9 While
13 Sluggish, lazy
15 To come
17 To refuse
18 To work, toil
19 Hungry, starving
20 Summer

DOWN

1 Food, nourishment
2 Winter
3 Cricket, grasshopper
4 To sing
8 To restore, store
10 To beg
11 Ant
12 To lack, be in need
14 Grain, seed
16 Harvest, crop

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De Musca et Formica

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De Musca et Formica - Ant and Fly. 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:

aestas, alimentum, carus, esurire, exemplar, formica, hiems, invisus, labor, laetus, memor, molestus, mori, musca, nobilis, repere, stabilis, vagus, vivere, volitare

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2 Annoying, tiresome
4 Mindful, remembering
7 To be hungry
8 To live
10 To fly, flitter
12 Happy, cheerful
13 Well-born, outstanding
16 Fly
17 Dear, valued
18 Ant
19 Hated, detested

DOWN

1 Summer
3 Model, ideal
5 To creep
6 Food, nourishment
9 Settled, stable
11 Winter
12 Effort, hard work
14 Roving, wandering
15 To die

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De Vipera et Lima

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De Vipera et Lima: Viper and File. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page to see the Latin text, English translation and some grammar help.

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LIST

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2 Before
5 Silly, unsuitable
7 To be accustomed
9 Tooth
12 Viper, snake
14 Workshop
17 To find
18 To wear away, use up
19 Yours
20 To chew, gnaw

DOWN

1 Fable, story
3 You
4 To drive, conduct, do
6 To advise, warn
8 To give a sign, indicate
10 File
11 To smile
13 To rub against, rub away
15 Iron
16 With, together with

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De Cane et Ove

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De Cane et Ove: Dog and Sheep. 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:

accersere, canis, clamitare, damnare, debere, falsus, innocenter, ius, litigiosus, lupus, milvus, miser, mutuum, omnis, ovis, panis, rapere, statim, vocare, vulpes

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3 Loan, borrowing
4 Dog
5 Bread
7 To condemn, sentence
10 Kite (bird)
13 All, every
14 To call
15 To cry aloud, shout
17 To seize, grab
19 Fond of lawsuits
20 Wretched, unfortunate

DOWN

1 Fox
2 At once, on the spot
6 Law, court of justice
8 To summon
9 Sheep
11 Innocently
12 To owe
16 False, lying
18 Wolf

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De Vulpe et Lupo

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De Vulpe et Lupo: Fox and Wolf. 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:

ambages, comparare, dare, expedire, extrahere, funis, incidere, infortunium, lupus, miser, ops, ordo, periculum, puteus, quaerere, ripa, rogare, verbum, videre, vulpes

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1 Bank, edge
5 Word
9 To disentangle, set clear
10 Series, order
13 To pull out
17 Well, pit
18 Bad luck
20 To seek, search for

DOWN

2 Winding way, circumlocution
3 To ask, request
4 To fall, fall into
6 To give
7 Help, power to aid
8 To provide, buy
11 Danger
12 Wolf
14 Fox
15 To see
16 Wretched, unlucky
19 Rope

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De Cornice et Urna

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De Cornice et Urna: Crow and Urn. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page to see the Latin text, English translation and some grammar help.

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aqua, arena, bibere, consilium, cornix, effundere, exhaurire, ingenium, lapis, legere, levare, molimen, plenus, profundus, reperire, sitibundus, urna, vanus, vetus, vis

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2 Exertion, effort
5 Planning, advice
7 Deep, high
8 Genius, invention
10 To drain, drain dry
11 Force, strength
12 To find, discover
13 To raise
15 Pitcher, jug
16 Empty, worthless
17 Water

DOWN

1 Thirsty
3 To pour out
4 Full
5 Crow, she-crow
6 To gather, pick up
9 To drink
11 Old, long-standing
13 Stone
14 Sand, sea-shore

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Leo et Ursus

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is Leo et Ursus: Lion and Bear. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page to see the Latin text, English translation and some grammar help.

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dicere, etiam, fugere, furax, graviter, hinnulus, iacere, interea, laborare, leo, miser, pugna, quia, rapere, simul, surgere, ursus, vertigo, videre, vulpes

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6 Also, even
7 Thieving, thievish
8 To see
10 To work, toil
11 To flee, run away
12 Whirling, dizziness
15 Meanwhile
18 Lion
19 Fawn, roebuck
20 To rise up

DOWN

1 To say
2 To lay, be lying
3 At the same time
4 Fight, struggle
5 Because
9 To seize, snatch
13 Heavily, seriously
14 Wretched, poor
16 Fox
17 Bear, he-bear

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De Anu et Ancillis

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De Anu et Ancillis: The Old Lady and Her Maids. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page to see the Latin text, English translation and some grammar help.

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ancilla, anus, cantus, dies, domus, dormire, gallus, habere, hera, miser, necare, negotium, nox, obtruncare, opus, quotidie, sperare, spes, surgere, taedium

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1 Old lady, old woman
5 Wretched, unfortunate
6 To cut down, slaughter
8 Rooster
12 To sleep
13 Daily, every day
15 Day
16 To have
17 Song

DOWN

2 To hope
3 To kill, murder
4 Weariness, boredom
7 Business, task
9 To get up, rise up
10 Maid, female slave
11 Hope
14 Work, labor
15 House, home
16 Mistress, lady
18 Night

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De Ranis et earum Rege

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 Ranis et earum Rege: The Frogs and Their King. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page to see the Latin text, English translation and some grammar help.

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ciconia, clemens, contemptus, dare, fragor, frustra, gens, lusus, metus, moles, orare, palus, quassare, rana, rex, rursus, silere, strenuus, trabs, vorare

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4 King
5 Frog
7 Tree-trunk, beam
9 To shake
12 Mass, bulk
13 Disdain
14 Merciful, gentle
15 To give
18 To eat, gobble
19 Crack, crash
20 Game, sport

DOWN

1 To speak, pray
2 Bog, swamp
3 Clan, tribe
6 In vain
8 To be silent, still
10 Active, vigorous
11 Stork
16 Again
17 Fear

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De Mure et Rana

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De Mure et Rana: Mouse and Frog. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page to see the Latin text, English translation and some grammar help.

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bellator, bellum, causa, certamen, hasta, herba, hostis, imperium, laniare, longus, Mars, milvus, mus, odium, palus, pugna, pugnare, rana, ruere, studium

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7 To rush, rush into
9 Lengthy, long
12 Kite (bird)
13 Spear, javelin
14 Struggle, contest
16 Zeal, eagerness
17 To butcher
18 Frog, toad
19 God of war, war

DOWN

1 Fight, battle array
2 Hatred
3 Mouse
4 War, battle
5 Grass, vegetation
6 To fight
8 Warrior
10 Enemy, stranger
11 Rule, command
14 Reason, cause
15 Swamp, bog

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De Sole et Vento

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Today's fable at Latin Via Fables is De Sole et Vento: Sun and Wind. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page to see the Latin text, English translation and some grammar help.

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amictus, anhelare, aquilo, boreas, certare, fortis, frondosus, horrisonus, mantica, nemus, nimbus, palma, paulatim, radius, sol, sudare, turbo, viator, victoria, vis

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3 Strength, force
4 Grove, woods
8 Palm, palm of victory
9 North wind (Latin)
10 Gradually, slowly
12 Sun
14 Shady, leafy
16 Strong
17 Bag, knapsack
18 Traveler
19 To decide by contest

DOWN

1 Victory
2 To sweat
4 Cloud, rain cloud
5 Cloak
6 Ray, spoke of a wheel
7 Loud, raging
11 North wind (Greek)
13 To gasp, pant
15 Whirlwind, hurricane

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De Leaena et Vulpe

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 Leaena et Vulpe: Lioness and Fox. 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:

catulus, copia, exercitus, graecus, invenire, leaena, leo, parturire, partus, plus, quam, raro, respondere, rex, saepe, testis, turba, unus, virtus, vulpes

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ACROSS

6 Virtue, excellence
7 Lion
8 King
9 Birth, childbirth
11 Pup, cub
12 Often
14 Lioness
16 To answer
17 Than
19 Rarely, not often
20 Greek

DOWN

1 Crowd
2 Fox
3 Witness
4 More
5 Army
10 To give birth
13 To find
15 Abundance
18 One

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De Tigride et Vulpe

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 Tigride et Vulpe: Tiger and Fox. 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:

agitare, bellum, belua, dens, fera, fugere, iaculum, iubere, magnitudo, pergere, potens, sauciare, telum, tigris, unus, venator, vir, vulnerare, vulnus, vulpes

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ACROSS

2 Spear, weapon
6 Man, brave man
7 Wound
8 To put in motion, vex
12 Tiger
13 To injure, wound
15 One, alone
17 To go on, continue
18 Powerful, capable
19 War, fight

DOWN

1 Beast, brute
3 Fox
4 To order, command
5 To hurt, wound
6 Hunter
9 Wild animal
10 Dart, javelin
11 Size
14 To run away, flee
16 Tooth

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De avibus 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 avibus et quadrupedibus: The Birds and 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:

aquila, avis, bestia, causa, damnare, dux, hostis, lux, metus, nox, numquam, periculum, pugna, socius, spes, transfuga, utrimque, vespertilio, vincere, volare

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ACROSS

3 Commander, leader
5 Bird
8 Enemy, stranger
11 Animal, beast
15 Never
16 Bat
18 Danger
19 Reason, motive
20 To punish, condemn

DOWN

1 Fight, battle
2 Fear
4 Night
6 To conquer, defeat
7 Hope
9 Ally, friend
10 On both sides
12 Deserter, traitor
13 Eagle
14 To fly
17 Light

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