Classic Crosswords Classic Jazz Super Expert — Set 26
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 7. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 8. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 9. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Down
- 1. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 2. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 5. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 8. A flying animal that comes out at night
Show answers
- 4 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 7 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 8 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 9 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 1 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 5 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 8 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A colorful insect with large wings
- 5. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 9. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 10. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Down
- 1. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 3. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 4. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 8. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Show answers
- 2 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 5 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 9 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 10 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 1 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 3 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 4 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 8 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 2. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 3. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 5. A large animal people ride on
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 1. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 4. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 1 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 2 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 3 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 5 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 1 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 4 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 7. A large animal people ride on
- 10. One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 1. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 4. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 6. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 8. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 9. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 5 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 10 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 3 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 4 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 6 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 8 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 9 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 5. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 8. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Down
- 1. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 2. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Show answers
- 3 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 5 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 8 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 1 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 2 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
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