Classic Crosswords Classic Celebrations Medium — Set 29
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 3. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6. A small brown bird found in many places
- 8. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
Down
- 1. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 2. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 4. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 3 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 8 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 1 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 2 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 4 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 7 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 7. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 9. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 2. A colorful insect with large wings
- 3. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 4. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8. A large colorful parrot from South America
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 7 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 9 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 2 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 3 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 4 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 5. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 7. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 8. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 4. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Show answers
- 2 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 7 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 8 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 4 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 2. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Show answers
- 4 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 7 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 2 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Down
- 1. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 3. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 4. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Show answers
- 2 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 6 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 7 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 1 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 3 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 4 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 5 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
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