Classic Crosswords Classic Pop Super Expert — Set 19
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 9. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 2. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 3. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5. The largest animal in the ocean
- 6. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 8. A large animal people ride on
Show answers
- 1 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 9 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 2 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 3 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 8 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 2. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 7. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 8. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 1. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 3. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 4. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 2 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 7 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 8 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 1 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 3 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 4 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 6. A lizard that can change its color
- 7. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 9. A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 1. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 4. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 5. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8. A large black bird known for being very smart
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 6 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 7 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 9 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 1 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 4 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 5 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 7. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 8. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 10. A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 2. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 3. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 5. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 9. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 7 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 8 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 10 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 2 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 3 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 5 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 9 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 3. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 5. A large sea creature with big claws
- 7. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 8. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 1. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 3. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 3 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 5 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 8 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 1 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 4 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
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