Classic Crosswords Classic Desserts Expert — Set 11
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 8. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 3. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 5. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 8 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 1 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 5 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 7 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 6. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
Down
- 1. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Show answers
- 2 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 3 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 6 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 1 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 6 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 8. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 9. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 10. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Down
- 1. A common bird with a red breast
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 7. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Show answers
- 2 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 5 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 8 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 9 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 10 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 1 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 3 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 7 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 9. A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 2. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 3. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 7. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Show answers
- 4 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 9 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 3 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 4 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 7 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 9. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 1. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 2. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 3. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Show answers
- 4 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 8 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 9 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 2 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 3 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 7 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
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