Classic Crosswords Classic Mammals Medium — Set 20
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
- 6. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Down
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 2. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 7. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Show answers
- 3 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 2 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 7 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 5. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 9. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 10. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 11. A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3. A common bird with a red breast
- 4. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 8. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 9. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Show answers
- 2 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 5 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 9 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 10 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 11 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 3 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 4 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 8 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 9 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 2. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 3. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 4. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 2 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 3 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 4 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 5. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 7. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 9. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
Down
- 1. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 2. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 3. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 6. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 4 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 5 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 7 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 9 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 1 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 2 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 3 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 6 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 8. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Down
- 1. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 2. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4. A common bird with a red breast
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 8 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 1 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 2 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
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