Classic Crosswords Classic Fruits Medium — Set 26
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 4. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 2. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 7. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Show answers
- 1 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 4 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 2 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 3 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 5 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 7 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 5. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 6. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 8. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 2. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Show answers
- 5 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 6 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 8 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 6. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 7. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 2. The largest animal in the ocean
- 5. A common bird with a red breast
Show answers
- 1 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 3 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 6 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 7 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 2 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 5 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Down
- 1. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 2. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 8. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 7 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 1 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 2 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 8 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 4. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 7. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 8. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 10. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Down
- 1. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 2. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 6. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 9. A common bird with a red breast
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 4 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 7 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 8 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 10 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 1 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 6 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 9 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
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