Classic Crosswords Classic Grains Super Expert — Set 13
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. The largest animal in the ocean
- 4. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 7. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 8. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 1. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 3. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5. A small red beetle with black spots
- 6. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Show answers
- 2 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 4 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 7 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 8 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 9. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 3. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5. A large sea creature with big claws
- 7. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 8. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Show answers
- 2 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 9 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 4 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 8 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5. A small red beetle with black spots
- 7. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 1. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 2. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 6. A flying animal that comes out at night
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 4 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 7 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 1 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 2 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 3 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 6 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 3. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 1. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 4. One of the largest snakes in the world
Show answers
- 2 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 3 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 4 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A small brown bird found in many places
- 3. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 9. An ocean animal with eight arms
Down
- 2. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 4. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 6. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 9 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 2 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 4 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 6 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
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