Classic Crosswords Classic Architecture Super Expert — Set 28
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 2. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
Down
- 1. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 4. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 2 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 4 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7. A large animal people ride on
Down
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 2. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 4 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 3 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 3. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 8. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 9. The largest animal in the ocean
- 10. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 11. A large colorful parrot from South America
Down
- 2. A large animal people ride on
- 3. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 3 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 8 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 9 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 10 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 11 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 6 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5. A large animal people ride on
- 7. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 9. A small red beetle with black spots
- 10. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 1. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 2. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 6. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Show answers
- 3 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 9 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 10 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 1 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 2 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 4 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 6 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 8. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 9. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Down
- 1. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 4. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 8 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 9 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 1 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 4 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
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