Classic Crosswords Animals Easy — Set 15
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 2. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 3. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7. A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 1. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 2. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3. A lizard that can change its color
Show answers
- 1 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 3 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 3 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 3. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 6. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 8. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Down
- 2. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 6. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 3 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 8 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 6 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Down
- 1. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 2. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 3. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 4 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 6 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 7 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 1 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 2 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 3 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 10. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 8. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 9. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Show answers
- 2 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 7 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 10 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 4 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 8 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 9 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 5. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 7. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 2. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 4. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Show answers
- 5 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 6 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 7 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 8 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 2 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 4 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
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