Classic Crosswords Classic Pop Easy — Set 17
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 3. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 6. A common bird with a red breast
- 7. A bird that swims in water and quacks
Down
- 1. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 2. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Show answers
- 2 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 3 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 4 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 6 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 7 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 1 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Down
- 1. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 2. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 3. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 4. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 7 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 2 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 3 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 4 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5. An ocean animal with eight arms
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 7 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 6. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 8. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Down
- 1. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 5. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7. A flying animal that comes out at night
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 6 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 8 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 1 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 5 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 3. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 4. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 7. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
Down
- 1. A small brown bird found in many places
- 2. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 3 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 4 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 7 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 1 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 2 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 6 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
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