Classic Crosswords Classic Animals Super Expert — Set 29
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 9. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 10. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Down
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3. A lizard that can change its color
- 4. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 7. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 6 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 9 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 10 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 1 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 3 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 7 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 3. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 1. A common bird with a red breast
- 4. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5. A large sea creature with big claws
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 3 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 7 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 1 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 4 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 5 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 3. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 8. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
Down
- 2. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Show answers
- 1 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 3 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 4 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 8 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 2 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 7 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A large animal people ride on
- 5. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 9. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 2. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 7 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 8 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 9 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 8. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Down
- 2. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 3. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Show answers
- 1 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 8 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 2 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 3 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 5 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
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