Classic Crosswords Classic Art Hard — Set 21
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 7. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 8. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 9. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 10. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
Show answers
- 1 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 7 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 8 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 9 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 10 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 4 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A common bird with a red breast
- 3. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 8. A large sea creature with big claws
- 9. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 10. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 11. A large animal people ride on
Down
- 2. A colorful insect with large wings
- 4. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 7. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Show answers
- 1 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 3 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 8 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 9 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 10 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 11 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 2 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 4 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 7 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 8. A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 2. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6. A small lizard that can climb walls
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 4 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 8 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 2 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 9. The largest animal in the ocean
Down
- 1. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 2. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 7. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 8. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 3 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 9 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 1 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 2 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 4 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 7 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 8 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 6. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Down
- 1. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 2. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 3. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 4. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Show answers
- 3 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 6 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 7 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 1 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 3 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 4 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
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