Classic Crosswords Classic Birds Super Expert — Set 27
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 5. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 8. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 9. A lizard that can change its color
Down
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 4. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 7. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Show answers
- 2 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 black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 8 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 9 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 1 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 3 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 4 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 7 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A small brown bird found in many places
- 5. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 8. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
Down
- 1. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 3. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 4. The largest animal in the ocean
- 6. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 5 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 7 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 8 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 1 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 3 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 4 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 6. A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 1. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 2. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 3. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 6 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 1 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 2 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 3 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 4 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. The largest animal in the ocean
- 3. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 8. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 2. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 4. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Show answers
- 1 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 3 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 8 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 2 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 4 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A large sea creature with big claws
- 7. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 9. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 10. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 4. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6. A small red beetle with black spots
- 8. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 9 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 10 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 4 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 5 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 8 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
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