Classic Crosswords Classic Jazz Super Expert — Set 25
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6. A lizard that can change its color
- 7. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 8. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4. The largest animal in the ocean
- 5. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Show answers
- 1 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 2 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 7 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 8 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 5 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 8. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 9. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
Down
- 1. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 2. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 3. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Show answers
- 3 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 6 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 8 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 9 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 1 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 2 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 7. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 8. A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1. A colorful insect with large wings
- 2. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 3. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 5. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6. A small lizard that can climb walls
Show answers
- 4 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 7 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 8 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 2 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 3 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 5 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Down
- 1. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 2. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 3. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 5. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Show answers
- 4 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 7 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 1 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 2 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 4 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 5 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 8. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Down
- 2. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Show answers
- 1 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 8 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
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