Classic Crosswords Classic Desserts Medium — Set 26
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 8. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 1. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4. A common bird with a red breast
- 5. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 9. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 2 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 8 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 5 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 9 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 9. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Down
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 3. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 8. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Show answers
- 4 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 5 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 7 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 9 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 3 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 6 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 8 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 8. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 9. A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 1. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 5. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6. A small red beetle with black spots
Show answers
- 2 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 8 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 9 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 1 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 3 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 5 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 3. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 6. A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 2. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 3. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 3 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 6 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 2 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 3 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A small brown bird found in many places
- 6. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 8. A colorful insect with large wings
- 9. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 2. A large animal people ride on
- 4. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 8 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 9 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
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