Classic Crosswords Classic Essays Super Expert — Set 29
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 6. A large sea creature with big claws
- 8. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 10. A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 1. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 3. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 5. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 9. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 10. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 4 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 6 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 8 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 10 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 1 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 3 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 5 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 7 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 9 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 10 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6. The largest animal in the ocean
- 8. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 2. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 4. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 8 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 2 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 4 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 7 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 8. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 9. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 1. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 6. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 8 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 9 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 1 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 3 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 4 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 6 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 7 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Down
- 1. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5. A large sea creature with big claws
Show answers
- 2 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 1 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 7. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Down
- 1. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 3. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5. A common bird with a red breast
Show answers
- 2 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 4 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 6 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 7 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 1 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 3 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 4 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 5 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
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