Classic Crosswords Classic Fruits Easy — Set 11
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 5. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8. A common bird with a red breast
- 9. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Down
- 2. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 3. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 5 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 8 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 9 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 2 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 3 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 7 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Down
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 2. A lizard that can change its color
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
- 5. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 7. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 1 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 7 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 8. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 9. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 2. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6. A common bird with a red breast
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 1 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 5 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 8 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 9 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 6 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 7 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 9. A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 2. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 6. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 8. A large animal people ride on
Show answers
- 3 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 7 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 9 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 2 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 6 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 8 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 7. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 8. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 9. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 1. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 4. A colorful insect with large wings
- 5. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 7 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 8 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 9 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 1 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 3 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 4 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 5 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
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