Classic Crosswords Classic Travel Super Expert — Set 12
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 9. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 8. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Show answers
- 3 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 9 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 8 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 8. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 2. A large animal people ride on
- 3. A small brown bird found in many places
- 5. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Show answers
- 1 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 8 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 2 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 5 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
- 6. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Down
- 1. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 2. A large animal people ride on
- 3. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Show answers
- 1 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 1 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 2 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 6. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 8. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 7. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 2 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 6 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 7 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 2. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 3. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 7. A flying animal that comes out at night
Down
- 1. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Show answers
- 1 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 2 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 3 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 6 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 7 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
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