Compound Insects

BUMBLEBEE
BUTTERFLY
DRAGONFLY
EARWIG
GRASSHOPPER
HORSEFLY
INCHWORM
LADYBUG
MEALWORM
STICKBUG
YELLOWJACKET

These insects have names that are compound words. Compound words can be broken into 2 separate words.

Try to find all 11 words on this board.

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Word	X	Y	Direction
BUMBLEBEE	4	2	e
BUTTERFLY	1	2	s
DRAGONFLY	2	13	e
EARWIG	12	12	w
GRASSHOPPER	2	1	s
HORSEFLY	3	4	se
INCHWORM	3	11	n
LADYBUG	7	6	se
MEALWORM	6	2	se
STICKBUG	3	1	e
YELLOWJACKET	7	7	nw