Classic Crosswords Classic Travel Super Expert — Set 15
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 9. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 2. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 3. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Show answers
- 4 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 8 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 9 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 2 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 3 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 5. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 9. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 11. A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 4. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 10. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 5 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 9 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 11 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 3 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 4 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 7 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 10 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 7. A colorful insect with large wings
- 8. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 9. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Down
- 1. A small red beetle with black spots
- 2. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 3. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 6. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Show answers
- 2 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 7 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 8 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 9 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 1 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 2 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 3 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 6 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 8. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 9. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 10. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 11. A small lizard that can climb walls
Down
- 1. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 2. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Show answers
- 3 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 8 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 9 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 10 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 11 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 2 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 8. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 9. A large sea creature with big claws
- 11. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 2. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 3. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
- 7. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 10. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 5 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 8 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 9 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 11 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 7 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 10 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
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