Classic Crosswords Classic Beverages Hard — Set 24
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 5. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 7. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 8. A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 2. A colorful insect with large wings
- 6. A small lizard that can climb walls
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 5 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 7 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 8 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 2 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 6 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 2. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
Down
- 1. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 2. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 3. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Show answers
- 1 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 2 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 1 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 2 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 3 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 9. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 10. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 11. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 1. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 2. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 3. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 4 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 6 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 9 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 10 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 11 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 1 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 2 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 7 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A lizard that can change its color
- 6. The largest animal in the ocean
- 8. A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 2. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 3. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Show answers
- 4 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 6 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 8 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 2 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 3 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 7. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 9. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Down
- 1. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 2. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 6. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 8. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Show answers
- 3 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 7 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 9 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 1 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 2 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 3 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 6 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 8 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
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