Classic Crosswords Classic Celebrations Medium — Set 13
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 4. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8. The largest animal in the ocean
- 10. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 1. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 2. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 3. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 6. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 9. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 4 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 8 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 10 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 1 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 2 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 3 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 6 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 9 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 4. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 8. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 9. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 1. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 2. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 3. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7. A large animal people ride on
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 4 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 8 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 9 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 1 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 3 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 6. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 2. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 3. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 4. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Show answers
- 1 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 5 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 2 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 3 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 4 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 6. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 8. A small brown bird found in many places
Down
- 1. A small red beetle with black spots
- 3. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7. A flying animal that comes out at night
Show answers
- 2 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 6 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 8 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 1 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 3 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 7. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 8. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Down
- 1. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 2. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 5. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6. The largest animal in the ocean
Show answers
- 3 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 7 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 8 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 1 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 2 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 5 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 6 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
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