Classic Crosswords Classic Books Super Expert — Set 19
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 5. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 7. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 1. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Show answers
- 2 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 5 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 7 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7. A small curved sea creature often used in food
Down
- 1. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 2. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 3. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Show answers
- 2 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 1 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 2 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 3 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 1. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 3. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Show answers
- 2 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 1 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 3 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8. A small red beetle with black spots
Down
- 1. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 2. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Show answers
- 3 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 1 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 7. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 8. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 1. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 2. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 4 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 7 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 8 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 1 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 2 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
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