Classic Crosswords Classic Biography Easy — Set 12
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 5. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 7. A colorful insect with large wings
- 9. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 8. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Show answers
- 5 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 7 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 9 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 8 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 4. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 7. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 8. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
Down
- 1. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 2. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Show answers
- 2 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 4 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 7 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 8 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 1 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 2 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 6. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 7. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8. A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3. A common bird with a red breast
- 4. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Show answers
- 6 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 7 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 4 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6. A small brown bird found in many places
- 8. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 9. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
Down
- 1. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 4. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 7. The largest animal in the ocean
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 8 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 9 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 1 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 4 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 7 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4. A common bird with a red breast
- 5. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 8. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 1. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 2. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5. A small brown bird found in many places
- 7. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 3 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 4 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 5 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 8 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 1 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 2 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
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