Classic Crosswords Classic Drama Super Expert — Set 21
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 3. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7. A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 2. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Show answers
- 1 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 3 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 4 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 6 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 2 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 7. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 8. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 2. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 3. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Show answers
- 4 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 7 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 8 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 2 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 3 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 8. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 2. A small brown bird found in many places
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 7. A flying animal that comes out at night
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 8 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 7 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 3. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 2. A large animal people ride on
- 4. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Show answers
- 1 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 3 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 2 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Down
- 1. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 2. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3. The largest animal in the ocean
- 5. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 8. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Show answers
- 4 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 1 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 2 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 5 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 8 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
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