Classic Crosswords Classic Health Super Expert — Set 21
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Down
- 2. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3. A colorful insect with large wings
- 4. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 5 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 4 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 6 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 5. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 9. One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 2. A small brown bird found in many places
- 3. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 4. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 7 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 9 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 2 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 4 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 8. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 9. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 1. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 2. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 3. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Show answers
- 4 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 8 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 9 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 1 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 2 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 3 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 8. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 9. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
Down
- 1. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 2. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 3 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 7 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 8 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 9 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 1 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 9. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Down
- 1. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 2. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 7 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 9 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 2 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 4 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
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