Classic Crosswords Classic Birds Easy — Set 22
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A small red beetle with black spots
- 6. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 8. A common bird with a red breast
- 9. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 2. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 6. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 8 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 9 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 6 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 7 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 2. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 5. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Down
- 1. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 2 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 1 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 6. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 9. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 1. A small brown bird found in many places
- 2. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 3. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 8. A large black bird known for being very smart
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 6 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 7 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 9 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 1 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 2 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 8 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 6. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 7. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 9. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 2. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 8. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 4 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 6 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 7 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 9 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 8 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 7. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 8. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 9. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Down
- 1. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 3. A small red beetle with black spots
- 4. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 7. A flying animal that comes out at night
Show answers
- 2 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 7 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 8 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 9 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 1 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 3 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 4 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 7 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
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