Harvest Word Search

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. An effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds (9)
  2. 4. A kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail (8)
  3. 5. The season when the leaves fall from the trees (6)
  4. 6. Gathering crops when they are ripe (7)
  5. 7. Green parts of a tree that fall in autumn (6)
  6. 9. Big orange squash carved at Halloween (7)
  7. 10. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical (3)
  8. 12. Red, blue and yellow are all examples of this (5)

Down

  1. 1. Tall plant with a trunk and branches (4)
  2. 2. The attire characteristic of a country or a time or a social class (7)
  3. 3. The hard structure that provides a frame for the body of an animal (8)
  4. 8. Eight-legged creature that spins webs (6)
  5. 11. Fruit of the oak tree: a smooth thin-walled nut in a woody cup-shaped base (5)
  6. 13. Nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes (3)