Classic Crosswords Classic Reptiles Easy — Set 28
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 4. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 6. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 7. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 8. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Down
- 2. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 3. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 5. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 6 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 7 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 8 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 2 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 3 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 5 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 7. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Down
- 2. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 3. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 5. A small red beetle with black spots
- 6. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Show answers
- 1 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 7 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 2 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 5 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 7. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
Down
- 1. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 2. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 3. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Show answers
- 3 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 6 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 7 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 1 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 2 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6. A lizard that can change its color
- 8. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 1. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3. The largest animal in the ocean
- 4. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 7. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 8 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 4 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 7 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 3. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 10. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 2. A large sea creature with big claws
- 4. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 7. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 8. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 9. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Show answers
- 1 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 3 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 10 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 7 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 8 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 9 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
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