Classic Crosswords Classic Travel Medium — Set 12
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 5. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 6. A large animal people ride on
- 7. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 8. A large sea creature with big claws
- 10. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 1. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 2. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 3. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 9. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 3 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 5 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 6 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 8 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 10 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 3 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 9 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 6. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Down
- 1. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 2. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Show answers
- 3 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 6 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 1 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 2 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6. A lizard that can change its color
- 8. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 9. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 3. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 8 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 9 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 7 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 3. A lizard that can change its color
- 4. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 9. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Down
- 2. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 3 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 9 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 2 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 3 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 8 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 7. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 2. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 3. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Show answers
- 1 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 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
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 3 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
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