Classic Crosswords Classic Beverages Medium — Set 25
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A small brown bird found in many places
- 3. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 4. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 7. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 8. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Down
- 1. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 2. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 4. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 6. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 4 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 5 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 7 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 8 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 1 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 2 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 4 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 6 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 8. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 9. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 8 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 9 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 1. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 4. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Show answers
- 2 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 1 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 4 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 3. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 4. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 7. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Down
- 1. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 2. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 5. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Show answers
- 2 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 3 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 4 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 7 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 1 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 5 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 7. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 2. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 3 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 7 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 2 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 4 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 5 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
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