Classic Crosswords Classic Fruits Expert — Set 22
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 8. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 10. A small brown bird found in many places
- 11. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Down
- 1. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 9. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Show answers
- 2 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 8 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 10 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 11 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 3 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 9 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 7. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 8. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 2. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 3. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 6. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Show answers
- 4 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 7 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 8 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 2 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 6 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 10. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
Down
- 2. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 3. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 4. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7. A large animal people ride on
- 8. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 9. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Show answers
- 1 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 10 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 2 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 3 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 4 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 9 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4. A colorful insect with large wings
- 6. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Down
- 1. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 2. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Show answers
- 2 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 3 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 4 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 6 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 1 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 2 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 8. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 1. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 2. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 3. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Show answers
- 2 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 8 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 2 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 3 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
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