Classic Crosswords Classic Technology Easy — Set 17
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 8. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 9. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 2. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 4. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6. A large sea creature with big claws
Show answers
- 3 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 7 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 8 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 9 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 2 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 4 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 6. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 8. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 9. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 2. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 3. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 6. A small brown bird found in many places
Show answers
- 4 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 6 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 7 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 8 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 9 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 2 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 6 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 7. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 8. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 9. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 10. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 2. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 3. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Show answers
- 1 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 4 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 7 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 8 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 9 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 10 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 3 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A common bird with a red breast
- 4. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 8. A large animal people ride on
- 9. A bird that swims in water and quacks
Down
- 1. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 4 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 8 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 9 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 1 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 7 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A large sea creature with big claws
- 4. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 5. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 2. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 3. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 4. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 5 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 2 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 3 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 4 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
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