Classic Crosswords Classic Beverages Hard — Set 12
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5. A small brown bird found in many places
- 7. One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 1. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 2. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 5 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 2 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 6. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 7. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 1. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 2. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Show answers
- 4 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 6 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 7 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 7. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Down
- 1. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 7 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 1 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 5 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 7 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 4. The largest animal in the ocean
- 5. A small brown bird found in many places
- 7. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 2. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 3. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 6. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 8. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 5 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 2 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 3 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 6 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 8 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 3. A large animal people ride on
- 5. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 7. A large sea creature with big claws
- 8. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 2. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 4. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Show answers
- 1 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 3 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 7 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 8 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 2 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 4 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
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