Classic Crosswords Classic Drama Easy — Set 20
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 6. The largest animal in the ocean
- 8. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 9. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 2. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 6. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7. A large sea creature with big claws
Show answers
- 1 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 6 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 8 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 9 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 3 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 5 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 6 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 6. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 8. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 9. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 2. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Show answers
- 1 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 8 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 9 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Down
- 1. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 2. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 7. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Show answers
- 4 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 2 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 3 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 7 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 7. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 8. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 2. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 4 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 7 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 8 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7. A common bird with a red breast
- 9. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Down
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 2. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 9 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 1 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 2 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 6 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
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