Classic Crosswords Classic Drama Hard — Set 11
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 8. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 2. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 8 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 2 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 3 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 5 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 3. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 4. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
Down
- 1. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 2. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 3 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 4 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 1 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 2 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 6. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 8. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 2. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 5. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Show answers
- 1 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 6 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 7 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 8 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 5 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
- 6. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 7. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 8. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Down
- 1. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 5. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 7 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 8 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 1 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 5 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 8. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 9. A common bird with a red breast
- 10. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Down
- 1. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 3. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 6. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Show answers
- 1 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 8 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 9 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 10 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 1 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 3 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 6 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
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