Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic General — Set 16
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 9. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 2. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 3. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 4. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 6. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 9 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 2 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 3 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 4 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 6 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A small brown bird found in many places
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 9. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Down
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 2. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 5. The largest animal in the ocean
- 8. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 9 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 1 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 5 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 8 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 9. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Down
- 1. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 2. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 5. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 8. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Show answers
- 4 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 9 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 1 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 5 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 8 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4. A common bird with a red breast
- 7. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 1. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 5. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 9. A bird that swims in water and quacks
Show answers
- 2 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 7 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 5 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 9 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 8. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 9. A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 2. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5. A common bird with a red breast
- 7. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Show answers
- 1 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 6 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 8 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 9 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 4 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 7 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
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