Classic Crosswords Classic Jazz Medium — Set 18
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 2. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 2 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 3 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 7 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 10. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 2. A colorful insect with large wings
- 3. The largest animal in the ocean
- 4. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 5. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 9. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Show answers
- 2 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 10 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 2 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 3 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 4 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 5 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 9 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 3. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 5. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6. The largest animal in the ocean
- 7. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 2. A large sea creature with big claws
- 4. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Show answers
- 1 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 3 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 5 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 7 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 7. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 3. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 5. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Show answers
- 2 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 7 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 3 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 4 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 5 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 4. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5. A colorful insect with large wings
- 6. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Down
- 1. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 2. A large sea creature with big claws
Show answers
- 1 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 3 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 4 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 6 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 1 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
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