Classic Crosswords Classic Birds Easy — Set 29
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 8. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 9. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Down
- 2. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 4. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 7. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Show answers
- 1 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 3 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 8 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 9 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 4 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 7 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A common bird with a red breast
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 7. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 2. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 3. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Show answers
- 2 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 4 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 7 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 2 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 3 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 4. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 1. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Show answers
- 2 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 4 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 6 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 8 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 1 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 7 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 5. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 2. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 3. A small brown bird found in many places
- 4. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Show answers
- 4 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 5 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 2 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 3 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 4. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 10. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 11. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Down
- 1. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 2. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 8. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 9. A flying animal that comes out at night
Show answers
- 3 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 4 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 10 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 11 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 1 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 2 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 5 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 6 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 7 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 8 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 9 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
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