Classic Crosswords Classic Desserts Easy — Set 11
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 1. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 2. A large animal people ride on
- 3. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 6. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 1 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 2 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 6 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 7 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 4. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. A small brown bird found in many places
Down
- 1. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 3. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 9. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Show answers
- 2 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 4 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 1 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 3 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 5 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 7 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 9 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 5. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 7. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 8. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 9. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 1. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 3. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 4. The largest animal in the ocean
- 6. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 2 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 5 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 7 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 8 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 9 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 1 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 3 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 4 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 3. A colorful insect with large wings
- 5. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 7. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 2. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4. A large animal people ride on
Show answers
- 1 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 3 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 5 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 7 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 4 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 3. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 5. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Down
- 1. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 6. A bird that swims in water and quacks
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 3 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 5 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 6 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 7 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 1 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 4 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
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