Food!!!!

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. Scaly swimmer that breathes through gills (4)
  2. 5. Baked food made from flour, used for sandwiches (5)
  3. 6. Large bird eaten at Thanksgiving (6)
  4. 9. Edible bulbs with a strong smell, often used in cooking. (6)
  5. 10. Round red or green fruit that grows on trees (5)
  6. 12. Animal flesh eaten as food (4)
  7. 14. Any of various low perennial herbs with many runners and bearing white flowers followed by edible (plural) (12)
  8. 15. Sweet and hot varieties of fruits of plants of the genus Capsicum (plural) (7)
  9. 16. Oval foods laid by hens (4)

Down

  1. 1. A pungent dish of vegetables or meats flavored with ___ powder and usually eaten with rice (5)
  2. 2. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae used for food (plural) (5)
  3. 4. Highly seasoned minced meat stuffed in casings (plural) (8)
  4. 7. Annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers (plural) (8)
  5. 8. A tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves (9)
  6. 11. Round Italian dish with cheese and toppings (5)
  7. 13. Farm bird that lays eggs (7)