Classic Crosswords Classic Fruits Medium — Set 19
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 5. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 6. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
Down
- 1. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 2. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Show answers
- 4 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 5 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 6 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 1 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 2 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A colorful insect with large wings
- 4. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 9. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3. A lizard that can change its color
- 5. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 4 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 7 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 9 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 3 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 5 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A large animal people ride on
- 5. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Down
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 2. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 7 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 5. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 9. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Down
- 1. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 2. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 6. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 8. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 3 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 5 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 9 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 1 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 6 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 8 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 8. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 2. A small brown bird found in many places
- 4. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 7. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Show answers
- 1 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 3 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 6 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 8 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 2 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 7 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
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