Classic Crosswords Classic Desserts Super Expert — Set 12
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 3. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 4. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 6. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 7. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 2. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 3 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 4 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 6 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 7 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 2 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 7. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 8. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Down
- 2. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 3. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 5. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
Show answers
- 1 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 7 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 8 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 3 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 5 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 8. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 9. A large sea creature with big claws
- 10. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
Down
- 2. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 3. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 7. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Show answers
- 1 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 8 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 9 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 10 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 2 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 3 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 4 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 7 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 4. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6. The largest animal in the ocean
- 7. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 2. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 1 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 4 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 2 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 8. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 9. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Down
- 1. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 2. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Show answers
- 4 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 8 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 9 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 1 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 2 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 3 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 6 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
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