Classic Crosswords Classic Poetry Super Expert — Set 29
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 2. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 3. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 7. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 1. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
- 5. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 3 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 7 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Down
- 1. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 2. A colorful insect with large wings
- 4. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5. A small brown bird found in many places
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 1 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 2 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 4 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6. A large sea creature with big claws
- 8. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 10. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Down
- 1. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 2. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 3. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 7. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 9. A large colorful parrot from South America
Show answers
- 4 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 8 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 10 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 1 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 2 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 3 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 7 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 9 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 9. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 10. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 5. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 2 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 9 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 10 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 1 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 3 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 4 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 5 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 6. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 1. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 2. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 4. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 6 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 1 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 3 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 4 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
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