Classic Crosswords Classic Biography Expert — Set 30
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 3. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 4. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7. A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 2. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Show answers
- 1 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 3 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 4 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 3 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 5. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 8. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 9. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 1. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 3. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 7. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 5 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 9 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 1 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 3 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 4 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 7 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A small brown bird found in many places
- 4. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 6. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7. A small red beetle with black spots
- 8. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 9. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 2. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 5. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 6 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 7 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 8 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 9 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 5 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 5. A small brown bird found in many places
- 7. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 9. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Down
- 1. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 2. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 8. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Show answers
- 5 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 9 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 1 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 6 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 8 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 7. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 8. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 2. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 6. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 4 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 7 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 8 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 4 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 6 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
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