Classic Crosswords Classic Novels Easy — Set 27
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A small red beetle with black spots
- 4. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 7. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 9. A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 2. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 3. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 4 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 7 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 9 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 2 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 3 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 8. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 9. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 10. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Down
- 2. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 4. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 5. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Show answers
- 1 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 8 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 9 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 10 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 2 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 3 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 4 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 5 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 6 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4. A common bird with a red breast
- 5. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 7. A large animal people ride on
- 8. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 2. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6. An ocean animal with eight arms
Show answers
- 1 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 4 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 5 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 2 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 3 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 6. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 7. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 9. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 10. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 8. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 6 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 7 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 9 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 10 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 5 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 8 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 8. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 1. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 2. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 3. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 7. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 8 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 1 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 2 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 3 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 7 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
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