The Tortoise and the Hare

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
N A T O R
Someone who tells a story
2.
T R I S E
Usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs
3.
H A E
Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs
4.
S Q I R E
A kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
5.
C W D
A large number of things or people considered together
6.
S O W
Not moving quickly
7.
S T A Y
A person loved by another person
8.
F A T
Abstaining from food
9.
A C E
Any competition
10.
W N E R
The contestant who wins the contest
11.
R O S
Symbol of Christianity made of two crossing lines
12.
F I N H
A highly developed state of perfection
13.
N O N
The middle of the day
14.
O D Y
The present time or age