Classic Crosswords Classic Technology Expert — Set 17
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 8. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Down
- 1. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 2. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 4. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 5. A small red beetle with black spots
Show answers
- 3 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 1 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 2 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 4 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 5 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 8. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 9. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Down
- 1. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 2. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Show answers
- 3 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 8 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 9 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 1 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 7 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 9. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 10. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Down
- 1. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 4. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 9 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 10 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 1 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 3 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 4 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 6. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 9. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
Down
- 2. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 7. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 8. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Show answers
- 1 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 6 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 9 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 2 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 7 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 8 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 6. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 8. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 2. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 4. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 7. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 1 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 6 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 4 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 7 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
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