Classic Crosswords Classic Biography Medium — Set 28
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 6. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 8. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 2. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 4. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 5. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Show answers
- 1 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 6 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 8 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 2 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 4 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 5 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 7 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 9. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 10. A small curved sea creature often used in food
Down
- 1. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 2. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 5. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 3 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 4 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 9 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 10 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 1 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 5 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A lizard that can change its color
- 6. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 8. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 2. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Show answers
- 4 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 6 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 8 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 2 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 7. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Down
- 2. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 7 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 2 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 4 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 4. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 8. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Down
- 1. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 2. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Show answers
- 3 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 4 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 8 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
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