Classic Crosswords Classic Beverages Super Expert — Set 20
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 9. A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
- 5. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7. A small red beetle with black spots
Show answers
- 2 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 8 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 9 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 4 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 5. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 6. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8. A lizard that can change its color
Down
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 3. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 5 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 6 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 7 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 3. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 8. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 9. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Down
- 2. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 6. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Show answers
- 1 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 3 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 8 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 9 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 6 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 7. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 8. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 1. A colorful insect with large wings
- 2. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3. A common bird with a red breast
- 5. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Show answers
- 4 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 7 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 8 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 1 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 2 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 3 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 5 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 7. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Down
- 1. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 2. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 4. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 7 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 2 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 3 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 4 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
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