Classic Crosswords Classic Vegetables Super Expert — Set 17
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 9. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 10. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 1. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 2. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 8. The largest animal in the ocean
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 9 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 10 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 1 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 2 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 8 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 9. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 10. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Down
- 1. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 2. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 8. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Show answers
- 3 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 5 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 9 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 10 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 1 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 2 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 4 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 6 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 8 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 6. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Down
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 2. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 3. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 5. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Show answers
- 4 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 6 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 2 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 3 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 5 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 7 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 7. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 1. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 2. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3. A small brown bird found in many places
- 4. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
Show answers
- 1 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 7 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 2 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 5. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 6. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 8. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 9. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Down
- 1. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 2. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Show answers
- 4 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 5 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 6 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 8 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 9 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 1 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 3 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
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