1979
Artie the Ant
June 1979


“Artie the Ant,” Friend, June 1979, 26

Artie the Ant

Artie the ant is a strange little fellow,

And he thinks everyone is like him.

He says, “There’s an ant in many words.

Fill in the blanks, and find them!”

1. Worn with a belt

__ A N T __

2. Empty

__ __ __ A N T

3. Scarce

__ __ A N T

4. Type of melon

__ A N T __ __ __ __ __ __

5. Unbelievable or wonderful

__ A N T __ __ __ __ __

6. Animal with horns

A N T __ __ __ __ __

7. Provides light

__ A N T __ __ __

8. Shelf above fireplace

__ A N T __ __

9. Benefit

__ __ __ A N T __ __ __

10. Desire or need

__ A N T

Answers:

  • (1) pants, (2) vacant, (3) scant, (4) cantaloupe, (5) fantastic, (6) antelope, (7) lantern, (8) mantle, (9) advantage, (10) want.