Classic Crosswords Classic Books Easy — Set 26
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 9. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
Down
- 1. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 2 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 3 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 9 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 1 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 4 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 1. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 2. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 3. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 5. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Show answers
- 4 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 1 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 2 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 3 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 5 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 4. A lizard that can change its color
- 5. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Down
- 1. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 2. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Show answers
- 1 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 4 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 5 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 1 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 2 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 4 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A lizard that can change its color
- 5. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 10. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 11. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Down
- 1. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 2. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 9. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Show answers
- 4 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 5 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 10 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 11 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 2 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 3 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 9 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 8. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 3. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 8 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 3 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 4 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
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