Classic Crosswords Classic Fashion Easy — Set 12
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 3. A small red beetle with black spots
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 3. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 4. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Show answers
- 2 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 3 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 3 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 4 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 8. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Down
- 1. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Show answers
- 4 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 8 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 1 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 3. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 7. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 8. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Down
- 2. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 6. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 3 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 7 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 8 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 2 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 6 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 3. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 4. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 2. A small red beetle with black spots
- 5. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 3 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 4 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 2 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 5. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 8. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 1. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 3. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 4. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7. The largest animal in the ocean
Show answers
- 2 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 5 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 8 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 3 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 4 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
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