Classic Crosswords Classic Novels Easy — Set 23
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 2. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 3. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Show answers
- 2 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 2 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 4 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 7. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 8. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 9. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Down
- 2. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 1 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 7 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 8 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 9 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 4 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 5. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 6. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 7. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 8. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 9. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 1. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Show answers
- 2 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 5 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 6 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 7 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 8 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 9 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 1 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 3 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5. A colorful insect with large wings
- 7. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 9. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 1. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 2. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 8. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 7 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 9 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 1 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 2 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 8 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 5. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 8. The largest animal in the ocean
Down
- 1. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 3. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 4. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 5 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 8 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 3 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 4 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
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