Classic Crosswords Classic Rivers Medium — Set 4
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. Legless reptile that slithers
- 5. A word related to animals
- 7. A word related to animals
- 9. Large North American grazer
- 11. Large intelligent black bird
- 12. A word related to animals
Down
- 1. South American pack animal
- 2. Majestic bird of prey
- 3. Small lizard that climbs walls
- 6. Playful river mammal
- 8. Red-breasted songbird
- 10. Fearsome ocean predator with fins
Show answers
- 4 Across: Legless reptile that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Across: A word related to animals (6)TOUCAN
- 7 Across: A word related to animals (8)SCRAMBLE
- 9 Across: Large North American grazer (5)BISON
- 11 Across: Large intelligent black bird (5)RAVEN
- 12 Across: A word related to animals (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: South American pack animal (5)LLAMA
- 2 Down: Majestic bird of prey (5)EAGLE
- 3 Down: Small lizard that climbs walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Down: Playful river mammal (5)OTTER
- 8 Down: Red-breasted songbird (5)ROBIN
- 10 Down: Fearsome ocean predator with fins (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A word related to animals
- 3. A word related to animals
- 6. Striped big cat from Asia
- 8. Tall wading bird with long neck
- 9. Playful river mammal
Down
- 1. Venomous snake with fangs
- 4. Fearsome ocean predator with fins
- 5. Large North American grazer
- 7. Freshwater fish anglers love
Show answers
- 2 Across: A word related to animals (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Across: A word related to animals (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Across: Striped big cat from Asia (5)TIGER
- 8 Across: Tall wading bird with long neck (5)CRANE
- 9 Across: Playful river mammal (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: Venomous snake with fangs (5)VIPER
- 4 Down: Fearsome ocean predator with fins (5)SHARK
- 5 Down: Large North American grazer (5)BISON
- 7 Down: Freshwater fish anglers love (5)TROUT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A word related to animals
- 4. A word related to animals
- 6. Freshwater fish anglers love
- 8. A word related to animals
Down
- 1. Desert animal with humps
- 2. A word related to animals
- 3. A word related to animals
- 5. Tall wading bird with long neck
- 7. Large North American grazer
Show answers
- 1 Across: A word related to animals (8)CREATION
- 4 Across: A word related to animals (7)PELICAN
- 6 Across: Freshwater fish anglers love (5)TROUT
- 8 Across: A word related to animals (7)LOBSTER
- 1 Down: Desert animal with humps (5)CAMEL
- 2 Down: A word related to animals (6)WALRUS
- 3 Down: A word related to animals (8)SCRAMBLE
- 5 Down: Tall wading bird with long neck (5)CRANE
- 7 Down: Large North American grazer (5)BISON
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. Playful river mammal
- 6. Legless reptile that slithers
- 7. Striped big cat from Asia
Down
- 1. Large intelligent black bird
- 2. Largest member of deer family
- 3. Tall wading bird with long neck
- 5. Red-breasted songbird
- 6. Long-legged bird on rooftops
Show answers
- 4 Across: Playful river mammal (5)OTTER
- 6 Across: Legless reptile that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Across: Striped big cat from Asia (5)TIGER
- 1 Down: Large intelligent black bird (5)RAVEN
- 2 Down: Largest member of deer family (5)MOOSE
- 3 Down: Tall wading bird with long neck (5)CRANE
- 5 Down: Red-breasted songbird (5)ROBIN
- 6 Down: Long-legged bird on rooftops (5)STORK
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. Long-legged bird on rooftops
- 5. A word related to animals
- 6. Red-breasted songbird
- 7. Desert animal with humps
- 8. Legless reptile that slithers
Down
- 1. Largest member of deer family
- 2. Marine organism forming reefs
- 4. Playful river mammal
- 5. A word related to animals
Show answers
- 3 Across: Long-legged bird on rooftops (5)STORK
- 5 Across: A word related to animals (10)PARROTFISH
- 6 Across: Red-breasted songbird (5)ROBIN
- 7 Across: Desert animal with humps (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: Legless reptile that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: Largest member of deer family (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: Marine organism forming reefs (5)CORAL
- 4 Down: Playful river mammal (5)OTTER
- 5 Down: A word related to animals (7)PELICAN
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