Classic Crosswords Animals Easy — Set 16
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 8. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 9. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 3. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Show answers
- 2 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 4 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 8 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 9 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 3 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 6 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 4. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 6. The largest animal in the ocean
- 7. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 2. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 4 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 6 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 2 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 4 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 5 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 7. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 8. A large animal people ride on
- 9. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Down
- 1. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 3. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 4. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 5. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 2 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 7 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 8 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 9 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 1 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 3 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 4 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 5 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 9. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 2. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 8. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 9 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 8 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 9. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Down
- 1. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 3. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 7. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 8. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Show answers
- 2 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 6 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 9 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 1 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 3 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 7 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 8 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
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