Classic Crosswords Classic Animals Super Expert — Set 27
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 8. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Down
- 1. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 2. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 3. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 8 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 1 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 2 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 3 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 8. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 9. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Down
- 1. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 2. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 3. A colorful insect with large wings
- 5. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 7. The largest animal in the ocean
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- 4 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 8 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 9 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 1 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 2 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 3 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 5 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 7 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
Down
- 2. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 9. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 7 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 9 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Down
- 1. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 3. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 4. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 6. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Show answers
- 2 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 8 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 1 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 3 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 4 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 6 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 5. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8. A large sea creature with big claws
- 10. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 1. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 3. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 7. A large animal people ride on
- 9. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 2 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 5 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 10 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 1 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 4 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 7 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 9 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
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