Classic Crosswords Classic Jazz Easy — Set 21
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8. An ocean animal with eight arms
Down
- 1. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3. A lizard that can change its color
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7. A large sea creature with big claws
- 9. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 1 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 9 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 9. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 10. A large colorful parrot from South America
Down
- 1. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 3. A common bird with a red breast
- 4. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 7. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 8. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 9 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 10 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 1 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 3 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 4 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 7 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 8 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 9. A small lizard that can climb walls
Down
- 1. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 2. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 4. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 8. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Show answers
- 3 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 9 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 1 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 4 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 6 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 8 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 8. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 9. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Down
- 1. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 6. A male chicken that crows in the morning
Show answers
- 2 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 8 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 9 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 3 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 6 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 7. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 8. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 1. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 2. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 7 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 8 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 2 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 4 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
Solver Notes
- 2. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 1. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3. A lizard that can change its color
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7. A large sea creature with big claws
- 9. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
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