Classic Crosswords Classic Folklore Super Expert — Set 29
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A large sea creature with big claws
- 5. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 2. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 6. A large animal people ride on
- 7. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 2 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 4 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 6. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 2. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 3. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 8. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Show answers
- 4 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 6 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 2 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 3 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 6 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 8 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 9. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 10. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 11. A small brown bird found in many places
Down
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 6. A large sea creature with big claws
- 7. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Show answers
- 1 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 9 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 10 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 11 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 6 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 8. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Down
- 1. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3. A common bird with a red breast
- 5. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 8. A playful water animal that floats on its back
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 8 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 1 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 5 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 8 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 6. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 7. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 9. A colorful insect with large wings
Down
- 1. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
- 5. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Show answers
- 3 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 6 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 7 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 9 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
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