Classic Crosswords Classic Grains Easy — Set 25
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 4. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 1. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 2. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 4 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 1 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8. A small brown bird found in many places
Down
- 1. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 3. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 8 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 3 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 4 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 5. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 8. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 10. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 1. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 2. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 7. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 9. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Show answers
- 3 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 5 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 6 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 8 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 10 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 1 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 2 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 7 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 9 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 2. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Down
- 1. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 5. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 2 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 1 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 5 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 7. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 8. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 9. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Down
- 2. A lizard that can change its color
- 3. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 6. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Show answers
- 1 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 7 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 8 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 9 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 6 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
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