Classic Crosswords Classic Biography Expert — Set 25
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 8. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 9. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 10. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 1. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 3. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 7. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 8 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 9 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 10 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 1 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 3 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 7 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 7. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
Down
- 2. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 3. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 5. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6. A large colorful parrot from South America
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 8 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 2 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 3 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 5 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 3. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
- 6. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 2. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Show answers
- 1 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 3 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 7 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 2 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 4. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 7. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 8. A large black bird known for being very smart
Down
- 1. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 4. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 5. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6. A playful animal that swings from trees
Show answers
- 2 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 4 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 7 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 8 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 3 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 4 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 5 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 7. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 8. A large animal people ride on
- 9. A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 6. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 7 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 8 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 9 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 4 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 6 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
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