Classic Crosswords Classic Biography Hard — Set 19
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 8. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 2. A large animal people ride on
- 5. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Show answers
- 3 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 4 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 7 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 8 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 2 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 8. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 7. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Show answers
- 2 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 8 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 5 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 7 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 8. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 9. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
Down
- 1. The largest animal in the ocean
- 2. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. An ocean animal with eight arms
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 5 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 8 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 9 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 1 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 2 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 3 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. The largest animal in the ocean
- 6. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 7. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 1. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 3. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 4. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Show answers
- 2 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 7 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 1 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 3 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 4 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 8. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 9. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 10. A small red beetle with black spots
Down
- 1. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 2. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 3. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 7. A small animal covered in sharp spines
Show answers
- 4 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 8 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 9 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 10 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 1 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 2 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 3 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 7 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
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