Classic Crosswords Classic Beverages Medium — Set 23
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7. A large colorful parrot from South America
Down
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 2 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 4 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 3 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 4. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 7. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 9. A colorful insect with large wings
Down
- 1. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 2. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 8. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 4 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 7 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 9 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 1 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 2 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 5 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 8 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7. A small lizard that can climb walls
Down
- 1. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 2. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 6. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Show answers
- 3 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 4 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 5. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 9. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 4. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A small red beetle with black spots
- 7. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 5 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 9 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 1 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 4 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 7 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A colorful insect with large wings
- 6. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 9. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 10. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 11. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 2. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 4. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 7. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 8. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Show answers
- 1 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 6 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 9 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 10 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 11 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 3 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 4 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 7 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 8 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
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