Classic Crosswords Classic Jazz Expert — Set 19
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 4. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7. A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 1. The largest animal in the ocean
- 2. A large animal people ride on
- 4. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Show answers
- 3 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 4 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 6 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 1 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 2 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 4. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 7. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 8. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Down
- 1. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3. A large animal people ride on
- 4. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Show answers
- 2 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 4 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 7 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 8 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 1 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 3 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 5. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 6. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 8. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Down
- 2. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 3. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 1 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 5 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 6 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 8 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 2 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 3 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 8. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Down
- 2. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 4. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 5. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 6. A playful animal that swings from trees
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 8 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 2 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 4 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 5 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 6 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 9. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 1. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 2. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 5. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 8. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Show answers
- 3 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 9 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 1 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 2 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 5 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 8 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
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