Classic Crosswords Classic Fish Easy — Set 17
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 8. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 2. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 3 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 4 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 5 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 8 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 2 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 7. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 1. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 2. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4. A large colorful parrot from South America
Show answers
- 1 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 7 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 1 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 4 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 3. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1. A lizard that can change its color
- 2. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 3 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 2 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 6. A colorful insect with large wings
- 7. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 2. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5. A small lizard that can climb walls
Show answers
- 3 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 4 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 6 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 7 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 5. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 7. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 8. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 9. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 2. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 3. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 4. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Show answers
- 5 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 7 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 8 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 9 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 2 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 3 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 4 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 6 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
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