Classic Crosswords Classic Grains Super Expert — Set 17
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 8. A large black bird known for being very smart
Down
- 1. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 2. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 5. A large colorful parrot from South America
Show answers
- 3 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 4 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 7 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 8 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 1 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 2 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 5 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 4. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 5. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 7. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 1. A lizard that can change its color
- 2. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 3. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 4 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 5 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 6 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 7 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 2 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 3 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 7. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 10. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
Down
- 1. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 4. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 8. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 9. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Show answers
- 2 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 7 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 10 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 1 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 4 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 8 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 9 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 6. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 7. A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 2. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
Show answers
- 3 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 6 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 7 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 2 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 5 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 4. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 9. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1. A small brown bird found in many places
- 3. A colorful insect with large wings
- 5. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 6. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Show answers
- 2 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 4 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 7 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 9 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 5 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 6 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
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