*** About Chickens and Eggs ***

This crossword puzzle will revise your knowledge about chickens and eggs. Some of the words will be easy and some will be harder. You will have to SPELL them CORRECTLY to fit them into their spaces. The words go across left and right, up and down and diagonally. Have fun!!

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Across

4. when the chick comes out of the egg

6. soft covering on a chicken's body

10. laid by a hen

11. cords that keep the yolk still

13. soft frill on top of a chicken's head

14. chickens drink it

15. machine to help eggs to hatch

17. yellow centre of an egg

18. name for twelve eggs

19. soft flap on a chicken's neck

Down

1. hard covering on the outside of an egg

2. a place to lay eggs

3. long claw on a chicken's leg

5. a female chicken

7. chick uses it to crack the egg

8. what chickens use to peck with

9. chickens love to roll in it

11. special box you can buy eggs in

12. name for egg white

16. a male chicken

Use the "Printable HTML" button to get a clean page, in either HTML or PDF, that you can use your browser's print button to print. This page won't have buttons or ads, just your puzzle. The PDF format allows the web site to know how large a printer page is, and the fonts are scaled to fill the page. The PDF takes awhile to generate. Don't panic!