Classic Crosswords Classic Drama Easy — Set 18
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7. A colorful insect with large wings
- 8. The largest animal in the ocean
Down
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 3. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Show answers
- 4 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 6 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 7 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 8 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 3 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 3. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 7. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 8. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Down
- 1. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 2. The largest animal in the ocean
- 5. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 6. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 9. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 3 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 7 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 8 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 1 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 2 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 5 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 6 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 9 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 5. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 2. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 3. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 5 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 6 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 8 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 2 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 3 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
- 6. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 7. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 1. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 2. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 4 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 7 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 2 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 8. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
Down
- 1. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 2. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 4. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 7 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 8 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 1 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 2 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 4 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
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