Classic Crosswords Classic Desserts Medium — Set 25
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 6. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Down
- 1. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 2. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 3. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Show answers
- 3 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 6 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 7 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 1 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 2 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 3 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 6. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 7. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Down
- 1. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3. A common bird with a red breast
- 5. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Show answers
- 2 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 6 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 7 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 1 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 5 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 6. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7. A lizard that can change its color
Down
- 1. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 5. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Show answers
- 2 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 6 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 1 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 5 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 6. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 7. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 8. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 9. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Down
- 1. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 2. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 3. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 5. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Show answers
- 2 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 6 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 7 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 8 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 9 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 1 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 2 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 3 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 5 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 9. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 10. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Down
- 1. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 4. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Show answers
- 2 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 5 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 9 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 10 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 4 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
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