Classic Crosswords Classic Mountains Super Expert — Set 27
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 8. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 10. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 11. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Down
- 1. A colorful insect with large wings
- 2. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5. A large animal people ride on
- 7. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 9. A small brown bird found in many places
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 6 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 8 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 10 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 11 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 1 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 2 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 4 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 5 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 9 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 5. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 6. A colorful insect with large wings
- 8. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 9. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 1. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 2. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 3. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 7. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Show answers
- 5 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 6 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 8 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 9 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 1 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 2 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 3 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 4 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 6. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 8. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Down
- 1. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 9. A bird that swims in water and quacks
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 6 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 8 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 9 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 6. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 8. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 1. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 2. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 3. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5. An ocean animal with eight arms
Show answers
- 4 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 6 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 8 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 1 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 2 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 3 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 7. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 9. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 10. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 11. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 2. A lizard that can change its color
- 3. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 4. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 8. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 7 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 9 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 10 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 11 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 4 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 8 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
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