Classic Crosswords Classic Novels Medium — Set 18
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 5. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 8. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 1. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 2. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 5 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 8 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 1 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 6. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 8. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 9. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 1. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 2. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 4. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5. A common bird with a red breast
- 7. The largest animal in the ocean
Show answers
- 3 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 6 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 8 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 9 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 1 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 2 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 7 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 8. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Down
- 2. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 3. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
- 5. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 8 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 2 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 6. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 7. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 9. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
Down
- 1. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 8. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 6 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 7 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 9 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 1 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 8 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 6. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 8. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Down
- 1. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 5. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 2 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 4 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 8 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 1 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 5 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
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