Classic Crosswords Classic Sculpture Super Expert — Set 14
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 8. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 9. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Down
- 1. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 2. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 6. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 8. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 3 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 8 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 9 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 1 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 2 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 6 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 8 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 9. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 1. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 8. A common bird with a red breast
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 7 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 9 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 8 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 9. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 10. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 9 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 10 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 5. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 8. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 9. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 10. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 11. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 1. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 2. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 7. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Show answers
- 3 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 5 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 8 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 9 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 10 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 11 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 2 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 4 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 6 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 7 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 8. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Down
- 1. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 2. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Show answers
- 4 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 6 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 8 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 1 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 2 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
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