Classic Crosswords Classic Essays Super Expert — Set 11
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 7. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 9. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 11. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 12. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 2. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 8. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 10. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Show answers
- 1 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 7 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 9 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 11 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 12 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 8 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 10 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 7. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 9. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 10. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Down
- 1. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 2. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 3. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 6. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 7 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 9 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 10 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 1 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 3 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 6 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 7. A common bird with a red breast
- 8. A bird that swims in water and quacks
Down
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2. A small brown bird found in many places
- 3. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 4 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 7 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 8 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 4. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Down
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 3. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 5. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 4 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 8 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 3 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 5 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 7 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 6. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 7. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 8. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 9. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Down
- 1. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 2. The largest animal in the ocean
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
Show answers
- 6 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 7 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 8 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 9 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 3 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
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