Classic Crosswords Classic Pop Easy — Set 16
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 7. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 8. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 2. A colorful insect with large wings
- 5. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6. A large animal people ride on
Show answers
- 3 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 7 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 8 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 2 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 5 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 4. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 6. A lizard that can change its color
- 8. A colorful insect with large wings
Down
- 1. A common bird with a red breast
- 2. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 4. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 4 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 6 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 8 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 1 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 2 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 4 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 7 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 3. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Down
- 1. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 2. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 3. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6. A flying animal that comes out at night
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 3 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 1 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 2 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 3 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 8. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 1. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 5. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 6. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Show answers
- 4 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 8 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 1 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 2 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 5 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 6 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 4. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 8. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 9. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 10. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Down
- 1. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 3. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 7. A large black bird known for being very smart
Show answers
- 2 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 4 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 8 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 9 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 10 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 1 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 3 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 6 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 7 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
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