Classic Crosswords Classic Desserts Easy — Set 19
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 8. The largest animal in the ocean
- 10. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 11. A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 1. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 2. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 3. A small brown bird found in many places
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 9. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 8 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 10 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 11 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 1 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 2 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 3 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 9 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 5. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 6. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 7. A large animal people ride on
- 8. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 9. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Down
- 1. A common bird with a red breast
- 2. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 3. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Show answers
- 5 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 6 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 9 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 1 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 2 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 3 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 7. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Down
- 1. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 2. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Show answers
- 1 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 7 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 1 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 2 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 3 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 3. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8. A large animal people ride on
- 9. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 1. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 10. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
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 long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 8 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 9 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 1 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 10 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 5. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Down
- 1. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7. A small curved sea creature often used in food
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 4 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 5 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 1 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 3 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 7 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
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