Classic Crosswords Classic Celebrations Easy — Set 16
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 7. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 9. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 10. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 11. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 2. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 6. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 8. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Show answers
- 1 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 3 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 5 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 7 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 9 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 10 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 11 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 2 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 6 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 8 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
Down
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5. A small red beetle with black spots
- 6. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Show answers
- 1 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 2 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 5 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 8. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 9. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 2. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 4. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 5. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 6. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Show answers
- 3 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 6 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 8 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 9 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 2 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 4 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 5 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 6 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 7. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 8. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 9. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 2. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Show answers
- 1 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 7 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 8 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 9 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 4. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 10. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Down
- 1. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 2. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 8. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 9. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 4 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 10 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 1 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 8 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 9 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
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