Classic Crosswords Classic Business Medium — Set 25
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 8. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 9. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Down
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 3. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 4. A common bird with a red breast
- 6. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 8 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 9 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 4 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 6 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 7. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 8. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 9. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 1. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 3. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 4. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 6. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 7 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 8 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 9 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 1 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 3 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 4 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 6 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 5. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 1. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 2. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Show answers
- 2 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 5 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 7 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 2 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 4 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 6. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 7. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 8. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 9. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Down
- 1. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 6 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 7 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 8 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 9 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 1 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 4 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 7. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Down
- 1. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 3. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Show answers
- 2 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 4 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 7 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 1 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 3 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 4 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
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