Classic Crosswords Classic Vegetables Easy — Set 16
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 4. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 5. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 8. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 9. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Down
- 1. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 2. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 6. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 7. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 4 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 5 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 8 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 9 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 1 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 6 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 7 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7. A small brown bird found in many places
- 9. A flying animal that comes out at night
Down
- 1. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 2. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 8. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 3 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 9 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 1 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 2 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 8 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 5. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 6. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 7. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 9. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3. A large sea creature with big claws
- 4. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 8. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 5 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 6 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 7 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 9 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 3 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 8 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 7. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 8. A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Show answers
- 2 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 4 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 7 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 8 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 3 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 4. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 9. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 10. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Down
- 1. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Show answers
- 2 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 4 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 9 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 10 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 1 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 3 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 5 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 7 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
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