Classic Crosswords Classic Essays Easy — Set 26
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 3. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 5. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 9. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 10. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 1. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 4. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 6. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 7. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 3 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 5 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 8 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 9 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 10 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 1 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 4 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 7 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 4. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 9. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 10. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Down
- 1. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 3. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Show answers
- 2 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 4 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 6 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 9 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 10 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 1 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 3 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 5. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 6. A lizard that can change its color
- 8. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 10. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 2. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 3. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 6. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 9. A large black bird known for being very smart
Show answers
- 1 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 5 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 6 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 8 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 10 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 2 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 3 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 4 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 6 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 9 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
- 5. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 7. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 8. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 2. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 6. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 4 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 7 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 8 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 2 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 6 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 4. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 8. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 9. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 10. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 1. A lizard that can change its color
- 3. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Show answers
- 2 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 4 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 8 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 9 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 10 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
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