Classic Crosswords Classic Jazz Super Expert — Set 29
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 6. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Down
- 1. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 2. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 3. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Show answers
- 4 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 7 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 2 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 3 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 3. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 5. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 1. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 3. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 6. A common bird with a red breast
- 7. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Show answers
- 2 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 3 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 5 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 1 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 3 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 6 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 7 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6. A large sea creature with big claws
- 7. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 8. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
Down
- 1. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. An ocean animal with eight arms
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 8 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 1 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 3 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 6. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
Down
- 1. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 2. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 3 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 6 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 1 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 2 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 7 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 3. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5. A large sea creature with big claws
- 6. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Down
- 2. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 7. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 3 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 2 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 4 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 5 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 7 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
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