Classic Crosswords Classic Books Super Expert — Set 21
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 9. The largest animal in the ocean
Down
- 2. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 4. A colorful insect with large wings
- 8. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 9 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 4 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 8 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A small brown bird found in many places
- 5. The largest animal in the ocean
- 7. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 8. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Down
- 1. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 2. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 3. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 6. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 5 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 8 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 1 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 2 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 3 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 6 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 7. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 2. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 3. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 5. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 7 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 2 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 3 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 5 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 3. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 8. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Down
- 1. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 2. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 4. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Show answers
- 2 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 3 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 6 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 8 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 1 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 2 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 4 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 7. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 2. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 4. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
Show answers
- 4 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 7 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 2 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 4 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
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