Classic Crosswords Classic Forests Super Expert — Set 11
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 5. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 7. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 8. A small curved sea creature often used in food
Down
- 1. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 2. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 3. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Show answers
- 5 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 7 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 8 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 1 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 2 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 3 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 8. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 2. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 6. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Show answers
- 1 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 7 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 8 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 6 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 2. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 4. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 7. A large animal people ride on
Down
- 1. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 2 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 4 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 1 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5. The largest animal in the ocean
- 6. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 8. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Down
- 2. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 3. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 5. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Show answers
- 1 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 8 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 2 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 3 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 5 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 3. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 9. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 2. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 4. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Show answers
- 1 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 3 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 7 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 9 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 3 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 4 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
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