Classic Crosswords Classic Books Expert — Set 30
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3. A small brown bird found in many places
- 6. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 7. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 8. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 9. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Down
- 2. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 5. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 7 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 8 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 9 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 2 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 5 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 6 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 4. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 9. A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 3. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 8. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 4 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 7 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 9 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 3 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 8 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 3. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 7. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 2. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 3. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 5. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 8. A large black bird known for being very smart
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 3 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 2 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 3 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 5 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 8 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 5. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 9. A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 1. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 2. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 3. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 4. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 5. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 8. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 5 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 6 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 7 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 9 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 4 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 5 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 8 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 3. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Down
- 2. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 3. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 6. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 3 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 2 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 3 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 6 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
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