Classic Crosswords Classic Politics Super Expert — Set 16
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 8. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 2. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Show answers
- 3 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 7 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 8 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 2 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 6. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Down
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 2. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 5. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Show answers
- 3 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 6 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 7 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 1 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 2 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 4 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 5 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 4. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 8. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 9. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 10. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 11. A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 2. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 5. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 7. A male chicken that crows in the morning
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 4 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 8 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 9 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 10 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 11 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 2 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 5 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 7 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 2. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 3. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 2 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 3 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 4. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 7. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Down
- 1. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 2. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 3. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6. A small curved sea creature often used in food
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 4 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 7 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 3 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
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