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An easy large-print crossword of well-loved animals, with answer key. This sheet is free and printed in large, senior-friendly type — use the Print button above for a paper copy, or choose “Save as PDF” in the print dialog. Prints as the puzzle only — tick the box below if you’d like the answer key included (it prints on its own page).

Crossword — Animal Friends

Instructions: Fill in the grid using the Across and Down clues below.

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Across

  1. 1.Curly-tailed mud lover
  2. 5.Wise bird of the night
  3. 6.Tiny squeaker the cat chases
  4. 8.Slow reptile with a shell
  5. 11.She lays the breakfast eggs
  6. 12.A small horse

Down

  1. 2.Big honking waterfowl
  2. 3.A female sheep
  3. 4.Farm animal that nibbles almost anything
  4. 7.Wool comes from it
  5. 9.Red-breasted herald of spring
  6. 10.A young sheep

Answer Key

1P
I
2G
3E
4G
O
W
5O
W
L
6M
O
U
7S
E
A
S
H
8T
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9R
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10L
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O
A
11H
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N
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P
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B
12P
O
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Y

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