Classic Crosswords Classic Deserts Expert — Set 13
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 7. A large animal people ride on
- 8. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 9. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 2. A lizard that can change its color
- 4. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5. A common bird with a red breast
- 6. A small curved sea creature often used in food
Show answers
- 3 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 9 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 6 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 8. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 9. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 10. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Down
- 1. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 2. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6. A small brown bird found in many places
- 7. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 4 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 8 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 9 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 10 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 3 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 8. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 9. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Down
- 1. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 2. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 4. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 6. A male chicken that crows in the morning
Show answers
- 3 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 7 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 8 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 9 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 1 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 2 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 4 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 6 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 1. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 2. A common bird with a red breast
- 4. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 7. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Show answers
- 3 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 5 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 8 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 2 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 4 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 7 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 1. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 2. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 3. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Show answers
- 3 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 5 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 3 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
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