Classic Crosswords Classic Logic Super Expert — Set 21
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 5. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 7. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 2. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 5 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 7 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 8 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 2 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 3 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 8. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 9. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 2. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 4. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. A large sea creature with big claws
Show answers
- 1 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 8 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 9 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 4 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5. A large animal people ride on
- 8. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 10. A common bird with a red breast
- 11. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 2. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 9. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Show answers
- 3 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 10 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 11 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 1 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 2 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 9 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 9. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 2. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 5. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 8. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Show answers
- 4 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 9 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 5 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 6 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 8 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A colorful insect with large wings
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 9. A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 1. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 4. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 5. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 2 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 4 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 7 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 9 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 1 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 4 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 5 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
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