Classic Crosswords Classic Vegetables Easy — Set 11
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 6. A colorful insect with large wings
- 8. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 9. A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 2. A common bird with a red breast
- 4. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 7. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Show answers
- 3 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 6 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 8 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 9 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 2 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 4 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 7 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 5. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 7. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Show answers
- 2 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 5 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 7 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 7 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 6. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 8. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 9. A large black bird known for being very smart
Down
- 1. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 2. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 3. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. A lizard that can change its color
Show answers
- 4 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 6 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 8 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 9 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 3 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 5 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 2. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 8. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 9. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 1. A small red beetle with black spots
- 3. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 1 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 2 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 5 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 8 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 9 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 1 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 3 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 4 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 5. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 8. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Down
- 1. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 2. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 7. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Show answers
- 1 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 3 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 5 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 8 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 1 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 2 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 7 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
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