Bumblebees Crossword Puzzle

About the Bumblebees Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle focuses on bumblebees and their role in nature, from body parts and colony life to pollination and favorite flowers. Look for words such as Bombus, corbicula, clover, and meadow, along with familiar types like the buff-tailed bumblebee. It suits anyone curious about insects, gardens, or the pollinators they may spot in spring and summer.

This crossword draws on 43 clues about Bumblebees. Each grid uses a different handful and fits them together a new way, so press New puzzle for another whenever you finish. The answers are in the answer key when you print, and behind the Reveal button when you play.

Sample clues

• •Rear section of an insect’s body (7 letters)
• •Bumblebee with a yellowish-tan rear band (10 letters)
• •Group living together in one nest (6 letters)
• •Plant’s showy bloom (6 letters)
• •Winter dormancy in a sheltered place (11 letters)
• •Sweet liquid produced by blossoms (6 letters)
• •Long mouthpart for sipping nectar (9 letters)
• •Middle body section bearing legs and wings (6 letters)

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