Classic Crosswords Classic Deserts Easy — Set 20
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 5. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 6. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 8. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Down
- 1. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 2. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Show answers
- 5 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 6 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 8 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 1 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 2 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 3 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 4 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A small red beetle with black spots
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 8. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 9. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Down
- 1. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 2. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 7. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 4 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 8 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 9 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 1 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 7 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 9. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 10. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 11. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 1. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 2. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 3. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 7. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Show answers
- 4 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 9 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 10 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 11 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 1 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 2 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 3 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 7 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 8 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
Down
- 1. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6. A large colorful parrot from South America
Show answers
- 4 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 1 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 3. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 5. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 6. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 8. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 9. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Down
- 2. A small brown bird found in many places
- 4. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 7. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 8. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 1 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 3 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 5 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 6 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 8 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 9 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 2 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 7 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 8 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
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