Classic Crosswords Classic Insects Medium — Set 9
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A word related to animals
- 4. Large North American grazer
- 5. Long-legged bird on rooftops
- 7. Legless reptile that slithers
- 9. A word related to animals
Down
- 1. Majestic bird of prey
- 2. Striped big cat from Asia
- 3. Animal you can ride with a saddle
- 6. Playful river mammal
- 8. Tall wading bird with long neck
Show answers
- 2 Across: A word related to animals (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Across: Large North American grazer (5)BISON
- 5 Across: Long-legged bird on rooftops (5)STORK
- 7 Across: Legless reptile that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 9 Across: A word related to animals (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: Majestic bird of prey (5)EAGLE
- 2 Down: Striped big cat from Asia (5)TIGER
- 3 Down: Animal you can ride with a saddle (5)HORSE
- 6 Down: Playful river mammal (5)OTTER
- 8 Down: Tall wading bird with long neck (5)CRANE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. Large North American grazer
- 5. Tall wading bird with long neck
- 8. Desert animal with humps
- 9. Playful river mammal
- 10. Majestic bird of prey
- 11. A word related to animals
Down
- 1. Striped big cat from Asia
- 2. A word related to animals
- 3. A word related to animals
- 6. A word related to animals
- 7. Animal you can ride with a saddle
Show answers
- 4 Across: Large North American grazer (5)BISON
- 5 Across: Tall wading bird with long neck (5)CRANE
- 8 Across: Desert animal with humps (5)CAMEL
- 9 Across: Playful river mammal (5)OTTER
- 10 Across: Majestic bird of prey (5)EAGLE
- 11 Across: A word related to animals (7)CHEETAH
- 1 Down: Striped big cat from Asia (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: A word related to animals (10)UNSCRAMBLE
- 3 Down: A word related to animals (8)FLUENTLY
- 6 Down: A word related to animals (8)SCRAMBLE
- 7 Down: Animal you can ride with a saddle (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 5. Playful river mammal
- 7. Black and white bear from China
- 8. Large intelligent black bird
Down
- 1. Freshwater fish anglers love
- 2. A word related to animals
- 3. Marine organism forming reefs
- 4. Tall wading bird with long neck
- 6. Fearsome ocean predator with fins
Show answers
- 5 Across: Playful river mammal (5)OTTER
- 7 Across: Black and white bear from China (5)PANDA
- 8 Across: Large intelligent black bird (5)RAVEN
- 1 Down: Freshwater fish anglers love (5)TROUT
- 2 Down: A word related to animals (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: Marine organism forming reefs (5)CORAL
- 4 Down: Tall wading bird with long neck (5)CRANE
- 6 Down: Fearsome ocean predator with fins (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. Red-breasted songbird
- 5. Desert animal with humps
- 6. Small lizard that climbs walls
- 8. A word related to animals
Down
- 1. A word related to animals
- 2. Tall wading bird with long neck
- 4. Fearsome ocean predator with fins
- 7. Playful river mammal
Show answers
- 3 Across: Red-breasted songbird (5)ROBIN
- 5 Across: Desert animal with humps (5)CAMEL
- 6 Across: Small lizard that climbs walls (5)GECKO
- 8 Across: A word related to animals (6)TOUCAN
- 1 Down: A word related to animals (6)ANIMAL
- 2 Down: Tall wading bird with long neck (5)CRANE
- 4 Down: Fearsome ocean predator with fins (5)SHARK
- 7 Down: Playful river mammal (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. Largest mammal in the sea
- 4. Marine organism forming reefs
- 5. Long-legged bird on rooftops
- 7. Largest member of deer family
- 8. A word related to animals
Down
- 1. Small lizard that climbs walls
- 2. Legless reptile that slithers
- 6. Freshwater fish anglers love
Show answers
- 3 Across: Largest mammal in the sea (5)WHALE
- 4 Across: Marine organism forming reefs (5)CORAL
- 5 Across: Long-legged bird on rooftops (5)STORK
- 7 Across: Largest member of deer family (5)MOOSE
- 8 Across: A word related to animals (6)TOUCAN
- 1 Down: Small lizard that climbs walls (5)GECKO
- 2 Down: Legless reptile that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Down: Freshwater fish anglers love (5)TROUT
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