Classic Crosswords Classic Health Easy — Set 16
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A large sea creature with big claws
- 4. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 8. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Down
- 1. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 3. A colorful insect with large wings
- 5. A small red beetle with black spots
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 8 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 1 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 3 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 5 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 3. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Down
- 2. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 7 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 3 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 1. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 2. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 4. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 1 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 2 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 4 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 7 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7. A large animal people ride on
- 8. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 9. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Down
- 1. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 2. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 4. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 6. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 9 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 1 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 2 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 4 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 6 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A small brown bird found in many places
- 5. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 7. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Down
- 1. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 2. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6. The largest animal in the ocean
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 5 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 2 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
Solver Notes
- 2. A large sea creature with big claws
- 4. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 8. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 1. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 3. A colorful insect with large wings
- 5. A small red beetle with black spots
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
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