Classic Crosswords Classic Drama Expert — Set 22
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 7. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 10. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 1. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 3. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 8. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 9. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 2 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 7 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 10 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 1 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 3 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 5 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 8 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 9 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 8. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 9. The largest animal in the ocean
Down
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5. A small brown bird found in many places
- 7. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Show answers
- 1 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 8 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 9 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 2 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 4 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 5. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 6. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 8. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 1. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 2. A large animal people ride on
- 3. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 5. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Show answers
- 5 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 6 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 8 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 1 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 2 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 4 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 5 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 3. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 8. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 9. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 10. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 1. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 5. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 7. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 9. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 10. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 3 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 8 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 9 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 10 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 1 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 5 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 6 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 7 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 9 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 10 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 4. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 6. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 1. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 2. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 3. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 4 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 6 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 1 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 2 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 3 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
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