Classic Crosswords Classic Essays Super Expert — Set 15
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 3. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5. A flying animal that comes out at night
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 3 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 5. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 8. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 10. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 9. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Show answers
- 2 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 5 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 8 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 10 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 9 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A large animal people ride on
- 5. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 7. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 8. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 10. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 11. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 2. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 4. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 9. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 7 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 8 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 10 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 11 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 1 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 2 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 4 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 9 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 7. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 8. A large animal people ride on
- 9. A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Show answers
- 1 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 7 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 8 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 9 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 8. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Down
- 1. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 2. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 4. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 5. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 8 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 1 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 4 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 5 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
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