Classic Crosswords Classic Jazz Medium — Set 24
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Down
- 1. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 4. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 7 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 8 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 1 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 4 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 5. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 6. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Down
- 1. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 2. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Show answers
- 2 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 5 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 6 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 1 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 2 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 10. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
Down
- 1. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 2. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 3. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 6. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 8. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 9. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 11. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 10 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 1 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 2 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 3 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 6 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 8 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 9 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 11 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. The largest animal in the ocean
- 4. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 9. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 2. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 3. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 8. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Show answers
- 1 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 4 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 9 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 2 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 3 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 8 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 7. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 9. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Down
- 1. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 2. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 8. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 4 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 7 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 9 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 8 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
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