Classic Crosswords Classic Deserts Super Expert — Set 21
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 9. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Down
- 1. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 2. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 3. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 6. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 8. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Show answers
- 1 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 9 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 1 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 2 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 3 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 6 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 8 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 6. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 8. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 9. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 3. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 7. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Show answers
- 2 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 6 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 8 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 9 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 3 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 4 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 7 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7. A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 1. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 2. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 4. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 8. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 3 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 1 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 2 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 4 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 8 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 9. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 2. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3. A small red beetle with black spots
- 4. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7. A playful animal that swings from trees
Show answers
- 1 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 9 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 4 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 7 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 5. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 7. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 8. A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 3. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 4. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 7. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 2 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 5 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 6 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 7 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 8 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 3 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 4 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 7 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
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