Classic Crosswords Classic Reptiles Medium — Set 24
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 3. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 6. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 8. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Down
- 1. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 2. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 4. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Show answers
- 1 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 3 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 8 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 1 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 2 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 4 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 8. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 9. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Down
- 1. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 2. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3. The largest animal in the ocean
- 4. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 6. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 5 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 7 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 8 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 9 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 3 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 4 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 6 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 6. A common bird with a red breast
- 7. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 2. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 3. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 5. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Show answers
- 4 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 7 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 2 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 3 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 5 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 2. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Down
- 1. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
Show answers
- 1 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 2 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 5 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 7 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 4. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 6. A large animal people ride on
- 7. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Down
- 1. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 2. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 3. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Show answers
- 2 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 4 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 6 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 1 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 2 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 3 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
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