Classic Crosswords Animals Medium — Set 30
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 5. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 8. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Down
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
- 7. A playful water animal that floats on its back
Show answers
- 5 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 8 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 1 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 7 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 9. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 10. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 2. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 3. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 8. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 1 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 7 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 9 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 10 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 2 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 3 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 8 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 9. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 10. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Down
- 2. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Show answers
- 1 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 6 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 9 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 10 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 2 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 5. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 6. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 2. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 3. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4. A small animal covered in sharp spines
Show answers
- 5 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 6 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 2 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 3 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 5. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7. A small brown bird found in many places
- 10. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Down
- 1. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 2. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 8. A common bird with a red breast
- 9. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Show answers
- 5 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 10 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 1 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 2 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 3 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 8 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 9 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
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