Classic Crosswords Classic Birds Easy — Set 19
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 8. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 1. The largest animal in the ocean
- 2. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 7. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Show answers
- 4 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 8 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 1 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 7 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7. A small red beetle with black spots
- 8. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Down
- 1. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 3. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 8 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 1 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 3 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Down
- 1. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 5 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 8 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 1 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 7 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A common bird with a red breast
- 4. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 6. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 9. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 10. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Down
- 1. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 2. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 8. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 3 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 4 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 6 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 9 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 10 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 2 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 7 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 8 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7. A small red beetle with black spots
- 8. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 9. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 10. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 2. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 5. A common bird with a red breast
- 6. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 8 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 9 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 10 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 2 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 3 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 5 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 6 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
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