Classic Crosswords Classic Art Super Expert — Set 13
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 8. A smart ape closely related to humans
Down
- 1. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 2. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 6. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 3 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 8 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 1 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 2 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 6 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 8. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 9. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 10. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 1. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 3. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. A lizard that can change its color
- 5. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 8 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 9 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 10 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 1 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 3 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 5 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 6. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 7. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 8. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 9. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 2. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 3. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
- 5. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Show answers
- 6 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 7 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 8 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 9 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 2 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 3 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5. A common bird with a red breast
- 6. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 8. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Down
- 2. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 3. A large sea creature with big claws
- 4. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Show answers
- 1 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 6 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 8 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 2 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 3 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 8. A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 2. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 3. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 5. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Show answers
- 1 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 8 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 2 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 3 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 5 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
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