Classic Crosswords Classic Deserts Medium — Set 7
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. Large North American grazer
- 3. Fearsome ocean predator with fins
- 5. Tall wading bird with long neck
- 7. Playful river mammal
- 8. Small lizard that climbs walls
- 11. A word related to animals
Down
- 2. Legless reptile that slithers
- 4. Animal you can ride with a saddle
- 6. Largest member of deer family
- 9. Marine organism forming reefs
- 10. Freshwater fish anglers love
Show answers
- 1 Across: Large North American grazer (5)BISON
- 3 Across: Fearsome ocean predator with fins (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: Tall wading bird with long neck (5)CRANE
- 7 Across: Playful river mammal (5)OTTER
- 8 Across: Small lizard that climbs walls (5)GECKO
- 11 Across: A word related to animals (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: Legless reptile that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 4 Down: Animal you can ride with a saddle (5)HORSE
- 6 Down: Largest member of deer family (5)MOOSE
- 9 Down: Marine organism forming reefs (5)CORAL
- 10 Down: Freshwater fish anglers love (5)TROUT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. Venomous snake with fangs
- 3. A word related to animals
- 4. Small lizard that climbs walls
- 8. A word related to animals
- 9. Black and white bear from China
Down
- 1. Tall wading bird with long neck
- 5. A word related to animals
- 6. A word related to animals
- 7. Largest member of deer family
Show answers
- 2 Across: Venomous snake with fangs (5)VIPER
- 3 Across: A word related to animals (6)ANIMAL
- 4 Across: Small lizard that climbs walls (5)GECKO
- 8 Across: A word related to animals (8)CREATION
- 9 Across: Black and white bear from China (5)PANDA
- 1 Down: Tall wading bird with long neck (5)CRANE
- 5 Down: A word related to animals (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Down: A word related to animals (6)TOUCAN
- 7 Down: Largest member of deer family (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A word related to animals
- 3. Legless reptile that slithers
- 6. A word related to animals
- 7. Majestic bird of prey
- 9. Largest member of deer family
Down
- 2. A word related to animals
- 4. Tall wading bird with long neck
- 5. Large North American grazer
- 8. South American pack animal
Show answers
- 1 Across: A word related to animals (6)ANIMAL
- 3 Across: Legless reptile that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Across: A word related to animals (10)PARROTFISH
- 7 Across: Majestic bird of prey (5)EAGLE
- 9 Across: Largest member of deer family (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A word related to animals (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Down: Tall wading bird with long neck (5)CRANE
- 5 Down: Large North American grazer (5)BISON
- 8 Down: South American pack animal (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. Freshwater fish anglers love
- 4. A word related to animals
- 7. Playful river mammal
- 8. A word related to animals
- 10. South American pack animal
Down
- 2. Red-breasted songbird
- 3. A word related to animals
- 5. A word related to animals
- 6. Desert animal with humps
- 9. Black and white bear from China
Show answers
- 1 Across: Freshwater fish anglers love (5)TROUT
- 4 Across: A word related to animals (6)ANIMAL
- 7 Across: Playful river mammal (5)OTTER
- 8 Across: A word related to animals (7)MEERKAT
- 10 Across: South American pack animal (5)LLAMA
- 2 Down: Red-breasted songbird (5)ROBIN
- 3 Down: A word related to animals (8)FLUENTLY
- 5 Down: A word related to animals (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Down: Desert animal with humps (5)CAMEL
- 9 Down: Black and white bear from China (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A word related to animals
- 5. Desert animal with humps
- 7. A word related to animals
- 8. Playful river mammal
Down
- 2. A word related to animals
- 3. Tall wading bird with long neck
- 4. Black and white bear from China
- 6. Large North American grazer
Show answers
- 1 Across: A word related to animals (8)FLUENTLY
- 5 Across: Desert animal with humps (5)CAMEL
- 7 Across: A word related to animals (7)MEERKAT
- 8 Across: Playful river mammal (5)OTTER
- 2 Down: A word related to animals (10)UNSCRAMBLE
- 3 Down: Tall wading bird with long neck (5)CRANE
- 4 Down: Black and white bear from China (5)PANDA
- 6 Down: Large North American grazer (5)BISON
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