Classic Crosswords Classic Beverages Expert — Set 15
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 6. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 7. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 8. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Down
- 1. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 2. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 6 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 7 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 8 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 1 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 2 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 5. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 7. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 8. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Down
- 1. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 2. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 3. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4. A common bird with a red breast
- 6. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 5 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 7 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 8 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 3 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 4 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 6 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 8. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 9. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Down
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 4. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7. A small brown bird found in many places
Show answers
- 2 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 8 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 9 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 3 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 4 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 7 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Down
- 1. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 2. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4. A playful animal that swings from trees
Show answers
- 1 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 1 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 2 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 4. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 8. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 9. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Down
- 1. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 2. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Show answers
- 3 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 4 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 8 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 9 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 7 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
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