Classic Crosswords Classic Mammals Super Expert — Set 28
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 7. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 1. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 2. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 9. A common bird with a red breast
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 7 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 8 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 1 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 2 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 3 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 9 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 4. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 8. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 10. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 2. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 3. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 5. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 9. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Show answers
- 1 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 4 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 8 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 10 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 2 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 3 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 5 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 9 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 7. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 8. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 7 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 7. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 9. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Down
- 1. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 2. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 8. A large black bird known for being very smart
Show answers
- 5 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 7 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 9 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 1 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 3 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 4 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 8 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 7. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 8. One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 1. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 2. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 3. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 7 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 8 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 1 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 2 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 3 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
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