Classic Crosswords Classic Poetry Easy — Set 25
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 3. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Down
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 4. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Show answers
- 1 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 3 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 5 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 7 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 4 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 4. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 5. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 7. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 8. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Down
- 1. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 3. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 4 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 5 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 7 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 8 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 1 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 6. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 8. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5. The largest animal in the ocean
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 6 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 8 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 1 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 5 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4. A large animal people ride on
- 5. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 9. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 10. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 11. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 12. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6. A small brown bird found in many places
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Show answers
- 3 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 9 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 10 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 11 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 12 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 8. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 9. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 2. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3. A common bird with a red breast
- 4. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 5. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 8 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 9 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 2 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 3 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 4 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 5 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
Solver Notes
- 1. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 3. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 4. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
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