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"Fresh Fruit"

Beginning Crossword Puzzle

Directions: Complete the crossword, then click on "Check" to check your answer. If you are stuck, you can click on "Hint" to get a free letter. Click on a number in the grid to enter your answer for that number.

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Across:

5.Rhymes with the word “bear”. It is similar to an apple.
6.This fruit grows on trees and has seeds inside. You should not eat this fruit if you have a loose tooth or are wearing braces.
7.The name of this fruit is also the name of a color. It has a thick skin that you must peel away to eat.

Down:

1.Similar to a lemon, only green.
2.Similar to a lime, only yellow.
3.Small and round. It turns into raisin when left in the sun.
4.There are many types of these: the Blue_________, Straw__________, Cran_________, and Rasp_________.
5.This fruit is orange and pink. It looks like an apple, but is softer.