Classic Crosswords Classic Folklore Easy — Set 1
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. Bird that swims and quacks
- 4. A word related to animals
- 5. Graceful animal with antlers
Down
- 1. Popular pet that barks
- 2. A word related to animals
- 3. A word related to animals
Show answers
- 1 Across: Bird that swims and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Across: A word related to animals (8)GOLDFISH
- 5 Across: Graceful animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: Popular pet that barks (3)DOG
- 2 Down: A word related to animals (5)TIGER
- 3 Down: A word related to animals (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A word related to animals
- 3. Shellfish found in sand
- 5. A word related to animals
- 6. Fast relative of the rabbit
Down
- 2. A word related to animals
- 4. Large furry animal in the woods
Show answers
- 1 Across: A word related to animals (3)PIG
- 3 Across: Shellfish found in sand (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A word related to animals (7)PENGUIN
- 6 Across: Fast relative of the rabbit (4)HARE
- 2 Down: A word related to animals (8)GOLDFISH
- 4 Down: Large furry animal in the woods (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. Small colorful salamander
- 3. Marine mammal that claps
- 4. Creature with gills and fins
- 6. A word related to animals
- 7. Bird of prey with sharp talons
Down
- 2. Wild canine that howls at the moon
- 5. A word related to animals
Show answers
- 1 Across: Small colorful salamander (4)NEWT
- 3 Across: Marine mammal that claps (4)SEAL
- 4 Across: Creature with gills and fins (4)FISH
- 6 Across: A word related to animals (5)ZEBRA
- 7 Across: Bird of prey with sharp talons (4)HAWK
- 2 Down: Wild canine that howls at the moon (4)WOLF
- 5 Down: A word related to animals (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. Animal with feathers and wings
- 5. Bumpy-skinned amphibian
Down
- 1. A word related to animals
- 2. A word related to animals
- 3. Fast relative of the rabbit
- 6. Bird that swims and quacks
Show answers
- 4 Across: Animal with feathers and wings (4)BIRD
- 5 Across: Bumpy-skinned amphibian (4)TOAD
- 1 Down: A word related to animals (6)RABBIT
- 2 Down: A word related to animals (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Down: Fast relative of the rabbit (4)HARE
- 6 Down: Bird that swims and quacks (4)DUCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. Popular pet that barks
- 5. A word related to animals
- 6. Small colorful salamander
- 7. Green amphibian that hops
- 8. Elegant white water bird
Down
- 2. Farm animal that climbs
- 3. Small furry pet that purrs
- 4. A word related to animals
Show answers
- 1 Across: Popular pet that barks (3)DOG
- 5 Across: A word related to animals (6)TURTLE
- 6 Across: Small colorful salamander (4)NEWT
- 7 Across: Green amphibian that hops (4)FROG
- 8 Across: Elegant white water bird (4)SWAN
- 2 Down: Farm animal that climbs (4)GOAT
- 3 Down: Small furry pet that purrs (3)CAT
- 4 Down: A word related to animals (7)PENGUIN
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