Classic Crosswords Classic Rivers Medium — Set 3
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. Largest member of deer family
- 6. Large intelligent black bird
- 8. A word related to animals
Down
- 1. Animal you can ride with a saddle
- 2. A word related to animals
- 4. Majestic bird of prey
- 5. Freshwater fish anglers love
- 7. Small lizard that climbs walls
Show answers
- 3 Across: Largest member of deer family (5)MOOSE
- 6 Across: Large intelligent black bird (5)RAVEN
- 8 Across: A word related to animals (7)CHEETAH
- 1 Down: Animal you can ride with a saddle (5)HORSE
- 2 Down: A word related to animals (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Down: Majestic bird of prey (5)EAGLE
- 5 Down: Freshwater fish anglers love (5)TROUT
- 7 Down: Small lizard that climbs walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. Red-breasted songbird
- 4. Desert animal with humps
- 7. Large North American grazer
- 9. A word related to animals
Down
- 1. South American pack animal
- 2. Animal you can ride with a saddle
- 4. Tall wading bird with long neck
- 5. A word related to animals
- 6. A word related to animals
- 8. Fearsome ocean predator with fins
Show answers
- 3 Across: Red-breasted songbird (5)ROBIN
- 4 Across: Desert animal with humps (5)CAMEL
- 7 Across: Large North American grazer (5)BISON
- 9 Across: A word related to animals (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: South American pack animal (5)LLAMA
- 2 Down: Animal you can ride with a saddle (5)HORSE
- 4 Down: Tall wading bird with long neck (5)CRANE
- 5 Down: A word related to animals (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Down: A word related to animals (6)ANIMAL
- 8 Down: Fearsome ocean predator with fins (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. South American pack animal
- 6. Animal you can ride with a saddle
- 7. Large intelligent black bird
- 8. Freshwater fish anglers love
Down
- 1. Black and white bear from China
- 2. Largest mammal in the sea
- 3. Legless reptile that slithers
- 5. A word related to animals
Show answers
- 4 Across: South American pack animal (5)LLAMA
- 6 Across: Animal you can ride with a saddle (5)HORSE
- 7 Across: Large intelligent black bird (5)RAVEN
- 8 Across: Freshwater fish anglers love (5)TROUT
- 1 Down: Black and white bear from China (5)PANDA
- 2 Down: Largest mammal in the sea (5)WHALE
- 3 Down: Legless reptile that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Down: A word related to animals (7)MEERKAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. Animal you can ride with a saddle
- 4. South American pack animal
- 7. Largest member of deer family
- 8. Large intelligent black bird
- 9. Tall wading bird with long neck
Down
- 1. A word related to animals
- 2. A word related to animals
- 5. A word related to animals
- 6. Freshwater fish anglers love
Show answers
- 3 Across: Animal you can ride with a saddle (5)HORSE
- 4 Across: South American pack animal (5)LLAMA
- 7 Across: Largest member of deer family (5)MOOSE
- 8 Across: Large intelligent black bird (5)RAVEN
- 9 Across: Tall wading bird with long neck (5)CRANE
- 1 Down: A word related to animals (10)UNSCRAMBLE
- 2 Down: A word related to animals (6)TOUCAN
- 5 Down: A word related to animals (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Down: Freshwater fish anglers love (5)TROUT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. Largest member of deer family
- 2. Venomous snake with fangs
- 5. Freshwater fish anglers love
- 6. A word related to animals
- 8. Striped big cat from Asia
Down
- 1. A word related to animals
- 3. Tall wading bird with long neck
- 4. Large North American grazer
- 7. Red-breasted songbird
Show answers
- 1 Across: Largest member of deer family (5)MOOSE
- 2 Across: Venomous snake with fangs (5)VIPER
- 5 Across: Freshwater fish anglers love (5)TROUT
- 6 Across: A word related to animals (8)STINGRAY
- 8 Across: Striped big cat from Asia (5)TIGER
- 1 Down: A word related to animals (7)MEERKAT
- 3 Down: Tall wading bird with long neck (5)CRANE
- 4 Down: Large North American grazer (5)BISON
- 7 Down: Red-breasted songbird (5)ROBIN
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