Classic Crosswords Classic Novels Easy — Set 16
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 2. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 8. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 9. A small red beetle with black spots
Down
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 4. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 2 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 8 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 9 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 4 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8. A small brown bird found in many places
Down
- 1. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 2. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 4. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 7 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 1 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 2 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 4 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 6 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A common bird with a red breast
- 4. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 6. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 8. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 9. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 2. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 3. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 5. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Show answers
- 1 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 4 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 6 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 8 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 9 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 2 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 3 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 5 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 5. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 7. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 1. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 2. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 3. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. A common bird with a red breast
Show answers
- 1 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 5 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 7 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 3 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 4. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 5. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 6. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 10. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 2. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 7. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 8. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 9. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 4 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 5 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 6 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 10 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 7 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 8 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 9 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
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