Classic Crosswords Classic Jazz Medium — Set 30
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 7. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 8. A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5. A common bird with a red breast
Show answers
- 2 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 7 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 8 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 3 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 8. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 9. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Down
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 2. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 4. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5. A small red beetle with black spots
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 8 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 9 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 4 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 6. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 8. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 9. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 10. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 2. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 3. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 7. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Show answers
- 4 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 8 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 9 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 10 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 2 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 3 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 7 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 3. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 6. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 8. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 2. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 3 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 6 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 8 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 2 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 4 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 7 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 3. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 9. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
Down
- 1. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Show answers
- 1 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 9 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 1 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 6 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 7 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
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