Classic Crosswords Classic Folklore Easy — Set 15
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 9. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Down
- 1. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 2. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 4. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 3 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 9 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 1 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 2 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 4 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 6 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 8. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 10. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 1. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 7. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 9. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 4 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 8 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 10 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 1 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 7 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 9 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 9. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 10. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 2. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 4 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 9 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 10 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 2 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 3. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 4. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 5. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. A large sea creature with big claws
- 8. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 1. A lizard that can change its color
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6. A large animal people ride on
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 3 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 4 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 5 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 8 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 5. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 9. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 10. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 1. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 2. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 3. A small red beetle with black spots
- 6. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 7. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 8. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 5 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 9 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 10 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 1 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 2 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 3 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 7 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 8 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
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