Classic Crosswords Classic Jazz Expert — Set 30
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 2. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 6. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Down
- 1. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3. The largest animal in the ocean
- 5. An ocean animal with eight arms
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 2 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 6 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 7 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 1 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 5 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
- 5. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 2 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 7 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 3. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 8. A flying animal that comes out at night
Down
- 1. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 3 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 8 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 4 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 8. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 1. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 2. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
Show answers
- 3 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 8 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 1 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 2 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 4 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 3. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 7. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 2. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Show answers
- 1 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 3 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 7 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 2 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 4 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
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