Classic Crosswords Classic Vegetables Medium — Set 20
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 4. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 5. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 1. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 2. A colorful insect with large wings
- 3. A common bird with a red breast
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 4 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 5 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 6 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 8 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 3 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 7 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7. A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 2. A small brown bird found in many places
- 4. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 8. A flying animal that comes out at night
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 8 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 8. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 9. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 3. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Show answers
- 2 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 8 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 9 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 3 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 8. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 2. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 1 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 3 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 8 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 7 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 6. A large sea creature with big claws
- 7. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Down
- 1. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 4 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 6 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 1 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
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