Classic Crosswords Classic Politics Expert — Set 21
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 2. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 3. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 8. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Down
- 1. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 3. A small brown bird found in many places
- 4. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Show answers
- 1 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 2 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 3 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 8 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 1 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 3 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 4. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 3. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
Show answers
- 2 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 4 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 7 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 1 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 6. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 7. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 8. A large black bird known for being very smart
Down
- 1. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 2. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 3 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 6 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 7 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 8 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 1 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 2 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 4 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 5. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 8. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 9. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 11. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 1. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 2. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 4. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 10. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Show answers
- 3 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 5 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 8 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 9 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 11 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 1 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 4 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 10 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 3. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 1. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 3. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5. The largest animal in the ocean
Show answers
- 2 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 3 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 1 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 3 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
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