Classic Crosswords Classic Animals Super Expert — Set 16
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 3. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 8. A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 2. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 3 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 7 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 8 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 6 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 5. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 8. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Down
- 1. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 3. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 4. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6. A small curved sea creature often used in food
Show answers
- 2 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 5 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 8 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 1 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 3 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 4 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 8. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 10. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 1. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 7. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 9. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Show answers
- 2 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 8 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 10 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 1 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 3 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 7 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 9 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 7. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 8. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 9. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Down
- 1. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 2. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 4. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6. A large sea creature with big claws
Show answers
- 4 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 7 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 8 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 9 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 1 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 2 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 4 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 6 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 6. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 9. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 10. A flying animal that comes out at night
Down
- 1. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 2. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 4. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 7. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 8. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 6 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 9 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 10 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 1 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 2 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 4 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 7 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 8 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
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