Classic Crosswords Classic Vegetables Medium — Set 17
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 6. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 9. A small brown bird found in many places
- 11. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Down
- 1. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 2. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 3. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 8. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 10. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Show answers
- 6 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 9 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 11 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 1 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 2 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 4 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 8 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 10 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 8. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 1. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 3. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 8 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 3 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Down
- 1. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Show answers
- 4 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 1 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 3. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 7. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8. A large animal people ride on
- 9. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Down
- 1. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 4. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 3 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 5 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 7 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 8 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 9 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 3 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 4 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 6 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 7. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Down
- 1. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 2. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 7 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 1 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 2 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
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