Classic Crosswords Classic Health Medium — Set 23
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 2. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Show answers
- 3 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 7 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 8. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 9. A small red beetle with black spots
Down
- 1. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 2. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Show answers
- 3 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 8 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 9 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 1 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 2 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 5. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6. The largest animal in the ocean
- 7. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 8. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 10. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 2. A large sea creature with big claws
- 3. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 9. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Show answers
- 5 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 6 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 8 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 10 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 9 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 7. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 9. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 10. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 11. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 2. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 5. A lizard that can change its color
- 6. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 8. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Show answers
- 3 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 7 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 9 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 10 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 11 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 2 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 5 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 6 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 8 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 9. A small red beetle with black spots
Down
- 1. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 2. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 3. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 8. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Show answers
- 3 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 9 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 1 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 2 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 3 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 7 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 8 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
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