Classic Crosswords Classic Travel Medium — Set 13
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 2. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 6. A common bird with a red breast
Show answers
- 1 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 7 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 2 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 3 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 6 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 8. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 10. A small curved sea creature often used in food
Down
- 1. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 2. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 9. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 4 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 5 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 8 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 10 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 1 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 2 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 9 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 7. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8. A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 1. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 2. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 9. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Show answers
- 3 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 7 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 2 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 3 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 9 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 3. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 7. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 8. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Down
- 1. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 2 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 4 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 7 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 8 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 1 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 4. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 7. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 9. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 3. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 8. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 4 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 7 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 9 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 3 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 8 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
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