Classic Crosswords Classic Vegetables Medium — Set 12
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
- 5. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 7. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 8. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 9. A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 1. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 2. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Show answers
- 4 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 7 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 8 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 9 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 1 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 2 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 5 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 2. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 3. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 5. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Show answers
- 4 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 6 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 large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 3 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 5 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 7. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Down
- 1. The largest animal in the ocean
- 2. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 3. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Show answers
- 4 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 7 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 1 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 2 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 3 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 6. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 7. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 8. A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 2. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 3. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Show answers
- 6 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 7 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 8 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 2 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 3 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 4. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Down
- 1. A common bird with a red breast
- 3. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 4 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 6 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 7 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 1 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 3 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 8 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
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