Classic Crosswords Classic Mammals Medium — Set 27
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 4. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 6. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 7. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 8. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 9. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 5. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 6 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 7 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 8 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 9 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 5 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 8. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 2. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 6. A small red beetle with black spots
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 8 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 2 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 4 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 6 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 7 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 8. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 9. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 1. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 2. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 6 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 8 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 9 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 1 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 2 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 3. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
- 5. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Show answers
- 2 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 4 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 7 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 3 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 4 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 6. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 8. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Down
- 2. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 3. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 7. A large black bird known for being very smart
Show answers
- 1 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 6 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 8 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 2 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 3 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 7 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
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