Classic Crosswords Classic Dance Easy — Set 17
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 2. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 4. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 6. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Down
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Show answers
- 1 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 4 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 6 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 1 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 3 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 5. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 8. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 10. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Down
- 1. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 2. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 3. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4. A lizard that can change its color
- 6. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 9. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 5 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 7 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 8 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 10 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 1 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 2 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 3 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 6 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 9 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 5. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 9. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1. A small red beetle with black spots
- 3. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 4. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 8. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 5 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 7 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 9 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 3 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 8 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 6. A lizard that can change its color
- 7. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 2. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 3. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 5. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Show answers
- 4 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 6 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 7 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 1 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 2 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 3 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 5 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A lizard that can change its color
- 4. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Down
- 1. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 3. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 7. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Show answers
- 2 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 8 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 1 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 3 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 7 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
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