| A | B |
| Templeton | the rat who lives on Zuckerman's farm |
| runt | the weakest of a litter |
| orchard | an area of land devoted to the growing of fruit trees |
| discarded | thrown away or rejected |
| commotion | a disturbance |
| Wilbur | the pig who was saved by Fern |
| arachnid | the scientific name for spider |
| injustice | something done unfairly; a wrong |
| goslings | baby geese |
| Fern's uncle | Homer Zuckerman |
| the hired man | Lurvy |
| salutations | greetings |
| hysterics | loud cries and screams |
| sedentary | a creature who sits a good deal of the time |
| a word that Charlotte spun in her web | radiant |
| a phrase that Charlotte spun in her web | some pig |
| versatile | can turn easily from one thing to another |
| miracle | an event that can't be explained |
| spinneret | the part of a spider's body that produces silk threads |
| eight | the number of legs that a spider has |