Classic Crosswords Classic Poetry Easy — Set 29
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 4. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 8. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 10. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Down
- 1. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 3. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 6. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 9. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Show answers
- 2 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 4 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 8 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 10 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 3 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 6 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 9 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 4. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 8. A small curved sea creature often used in food
Down
- 1. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Show answers
- 2 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 4 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 5 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 8 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 7 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 4. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6. A small red beetle with black spots
- 8. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 2. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 7. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Show answers
- 1 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 4 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 6 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 8 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 3 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 7 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 2. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5. A large sea creature with big claws
- 6. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 7. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Down
- 1. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4. A small animal covered in sharp spines
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 2 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 7 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 1 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 7. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 9. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Down
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 3. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 5. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 8. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 7 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 9 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 3 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 4 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 5 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 8 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
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