Classic Crosswords Classic Fruits Medium — Set 28
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. The largest animal in the ocean
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 8. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 9. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Down
- 1. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 2. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 3. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 4 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 5 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 8 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 9 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 1 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 2 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 3 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 7. A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 2. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Show answers
- 4 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 5 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 7 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 2 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 6 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 3. A small red beetle with black spots
- 6. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 2. A common bird with a red breast
- 4. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 5. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 7. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 4 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 5 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 7 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 7. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 9. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 10. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
Down
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 3. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 5. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 8. A playful water animal that floats on its back
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 7 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 9 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 10 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 3 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 4 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 5 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 8 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 5. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 7. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 9. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 1. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 2. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 3. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 4. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Show answers
- 1 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 5 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 7 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 9 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 1 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 2 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 3 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 4 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 8 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
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