Classic Crosswords Classic Art Super Expert — Set 21
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 8. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 9. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 10. A flying animal that comes out at night
Down
- 1. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 3. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 4. A colorful insect with large wings
- 5. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 7 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 8 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 9 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 10 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 1 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 3 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 4 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 5 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 8. A large animal people ride on
- 9. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Down
- 1. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 2. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3. A large sea creature with big claws
- 4. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Show answers
- 5 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 8 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 9 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 3 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 6 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 4. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Down
- 1. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 2. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 4 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 5 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 1 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 9. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Down
- 1. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 2. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Show answers
- 4 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 9 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 1 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 2 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 3 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 8. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 10. A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 1. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 2. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 4. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6. A large sea creature with big claws
- 9. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Show answers
- 3 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 8 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 10 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 1 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 2 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 4 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 9 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
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