Classic Crosswords Classic Business Easy — Set 18
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3. A large sea creature with big claws
- 6. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 7. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 8. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 9. One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Show answers
- 2 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 3 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 7 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 8 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 9 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 5 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A common bird with a red breast
- 5. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 7. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 8. A flying animal that comes out at night
Down
- 1. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3. A colorful insect with large wings
- 4. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Show answers
- 2 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 5 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 6 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 7 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 8 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 1 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 3 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 4 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 8. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 9. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 2. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 5. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 6. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Show answers
- 3 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 7 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 8 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 9 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 5 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 6 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 1. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 3. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 5. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 4 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 8 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 1 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 3 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 5 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 3. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 8. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Down
- 1. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 7. A flying animal that comes out at night
Show answers
- 2 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 3 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 8 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 1 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 7 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
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