Classic Crosswords Classic Fruits Super Expert — Set 27
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 3. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 7. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 8. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 9. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 10. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
Down
- 1. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 4. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 3 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 7 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 8 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 9 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 10 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 8. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 9. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 1. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 2. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 3 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 5 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 8 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 9 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 1 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 2 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 7 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 8. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 9. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Down
- 1. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 7. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 8 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 9 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 1 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 4 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 7 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 3. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 8. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 9. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 1. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Show answers
- 2 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 3 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 8 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 9 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 1 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 3. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 5. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 8. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Down
- 1. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 3. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 4. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 3 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 5 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 7 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 8 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 1 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 4 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
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