Classic Crosswords Classic Rivers Super Expert — Set 13
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 4. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 7. A small red beetle with black spots
- 9. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 10. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 11. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Down
- 2. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 3. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 8. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 1 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 4 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 7 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 9 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 10 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 11 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 3 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 8 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 6. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 7. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 8. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 2. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 3. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 5. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Show answers
- 4 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 6 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 7 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 8 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 3 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 5 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 5. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 7. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 9. A small red beetle with black spots
Down
- 2. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 8. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 5 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 7 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 9 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 2 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 3 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 8 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 3. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8. A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 1. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 3 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 8 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 1 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 7 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 8. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 10. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 1. The largest animal in the ocean
- 3. A large animal people ride on
- 5. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 9. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Show answers
- 2 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 8 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 10 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 1 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 3 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 7 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 9 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
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