Classic Crosswords Classic Pop Medium — Set 22
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 6. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 9. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Down
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 3. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 4. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 6 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 9 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 1 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 4 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 5 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 8. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 1. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 2. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 3. A large animal people ride on
- 4. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 8 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 1 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 2 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 3 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 6. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 8. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 2. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 3. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 4. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
Show answers
- 1 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 6 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 8 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 2 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 3 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 4 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 4. The largest animal in the ocean
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 4 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 7. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 8. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 1. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 2. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 3. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 7 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 8 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 1 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 2 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 3 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
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