Classic Crosswords Classic Reptiles Easy — Set 16
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 8. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 9. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 2. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 4. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Show answers
- 3 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 8 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 9 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 2 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 4 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 6. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 7. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Down
- 1. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 2. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 3. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 6 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 7 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 3 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 6. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 7. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 8. An ocean animal with eight arms
Down
- 1. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 2. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 3. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5. A small animal covered in sharp spines
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 6 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 7 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 8 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 1 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 3 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 4 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 4. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 8. A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 2. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 7. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Show answers
- 3 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 4 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 6 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 8 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 2 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 7 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 7. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 8. The largest animal in the ocean
Down
- 1. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 2. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 9. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Show answers
- 5 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 7 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 8 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 1 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 2 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 4 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 9 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
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