Reptiles Beyond Believe

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. Farther along in space or time or degree (6)
  2. 7. Large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back (6)
  3. 8. Leather made from ___'s hide (9)
  4. 10. Relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail (6)
  5. 11. Any of various small chiefly tropical and usually nocturnal insectivorous terrestrial lizards (5)

Down

  1. 1. Long legless reptile that slithers (5)
  2. 2. A soothsaying spirit or a person who is possessed by such a spirit (6)
  3. 3. Screen that shows what a computer is doing (7)
  4. 5. To accept as true (7)
  5. 6. Any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class ___ including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards (plural) (8)
  6. 9. Any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming (6)