Classic Crosswords Classic Travel Expert — Set 28
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 4. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 8. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 2. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 7. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Show answers
- 1 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 4 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 8 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 7 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 3. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 6. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 8. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 4. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5. A small lizard that can climb walls
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 3 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 6 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 8 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 5 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 5. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 8. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 9. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 2. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 3. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 7. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Show answers
- 1 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 5 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 8 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 9 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 3 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 4 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 7 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 8. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 9. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 1. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 2. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 4. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 7. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Show answers
- 3 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 8 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 9 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 1 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 4 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 5 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 7 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. The largest animal in the ocean
- 7. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 8. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 1. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 2. A colorful insect with large wings
- 5. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6. A large animal people ride on
- 8. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Show answers
- 3 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 8 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 1 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 5 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
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