Classic Crosswords Classic Birds Medium — Set 30
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 3. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 8. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 9. A bird that swims in water and quacks
Down
- 1. The largest animal in the ocean
- 4. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 7. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 3 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 7 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 8 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 9 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 1 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 4 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 7 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 8. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 9. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 10. A large black bird known for being very smart
Down
- 1. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 2. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 3 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 8 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 9 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 10 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 1 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 2 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 4 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5. A small red beetle with black spots
- 7. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8. A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 6. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 7 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 8 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 3. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 5. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 8. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 2. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 4. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 5. A common bird with a red breast
- 7. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 3 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 5 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 6 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 8 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 2 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 4 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 5 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 7 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 3. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 6. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 7. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 8. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 1. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 3 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 6 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 7 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 8 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 1 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 2 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 4 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
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