Classic Crosswords Classic Drama Expert — Set 30
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 9. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 10. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3. A large sea creature with big claws
- 4. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 5. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 8. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Show answers
- 2 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 4 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 9 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 10 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 3 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 5 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 8 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6. A lizard that can change its color
- 8. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Down
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 5. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 7. A large animal people ride on
Show answers
- 1 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 8 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 5 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 7 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 8. A small red beetle with black spots
Down
- 1. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 2. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Show answers
- 3 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 8 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 1 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 2 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 4 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 5. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 7. A large animal people ride on
- 8. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 2. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
- 6. The largest animal in the ocean
Show answers
- 3 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 5 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 7. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 8. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 2. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
- 6. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Show answers
- 3 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 7 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 8 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 2 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
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