Classic Crosswords Classic Pop Easy — Set 22
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 8. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 2. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 3. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Show answers
- 1 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 8 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 2 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 3 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 6 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 3. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 8. A common bird with a red breast
- 9. A colorful insect with large wings
Down
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 3 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 6 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 7 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 8 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 9 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 4 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 5 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 6. A large sea creature with big claws
- 7. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Down
- 2. A large animal people ride on
- 4. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Show answers
- 1 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 4 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 6 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 2 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 5. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 7. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 10. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Down
- 1. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 2. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 3. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 8. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 9. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 4 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 5 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 7 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 10 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 1 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 2 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 3 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 8 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 9 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 6. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Down
- 1. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 2. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 3. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 7. A large animal people ride on
Show answers
- 4 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 6 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 8 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 1 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 2 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 3 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 7 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
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