Classic Crosswords Animals Easy — Set 22
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 6. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 7. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 8. A small red beetle with black spots
Down
- 1. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 3. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 4. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 5. A common bird with a red breast
Show answers
- 2 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 3 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 6 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 7 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 8 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 1 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 3 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 4 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 5 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 7. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 8. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 1. A lizard that can change its color
- 2. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Show answers
- 3 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 7 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 8 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 7. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 3. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 7 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 3 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 7 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 6. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 7. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 8. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Down
- 2. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 3. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 5. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 7. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 4 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 6 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 7 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 8 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 2 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 3 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 5 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 7 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7. A lizard that can change its color
Down
- 1. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 2. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 3. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Show answers
- 4 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 1 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 2 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 3 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
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