De Coriario et Urso

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 Coriario emente pellem ursi a venatore nondum capti. You can visit the Latin Via Fables page for this fable 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:

anhelitus, antrum, arbor, auris, canis, coriarius, deinceps, emere, fera, humus, latere, naris, pellis, saevire, silva, spirare, surgere, ursus, venator, vendere

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

2 Woods, forest
5 To buy
7 To breathe
9 To get up, rise up
12 Dog
14 Next, hereafter
15 Beast, wild animal
17 Ear
18 Ground, soil
19 Tanner, leather-worker

DOWN

1 Skin, pelt, hide
3 Cave
4 To lurk, hide
6 To sell
7 To rage, attack
8 Bear
10 Puffing, breathing
11 Hunter
13 Nostril
16 Tree

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