Classic Crosswords Classic Drama Hard — Set 20
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 8. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
Show answers
- 2 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 4 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 8 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 3. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 8. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 9. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 4. A common bird with a red breast
- 5. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 7. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 3 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 8 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 9 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 4 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 5 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 7 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. A small brown bird found in many places
- 7. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 1. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 3. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 5. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 3 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 5 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7. A large animal people ride on
- 9. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 10. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
Down
- 2. A large sea creature with big claws
- 3. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 6. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Show answers
- 1 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 9 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 10 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 6 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 8. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 1. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4. The largest animal in the ocean
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 8 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 1 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 4 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
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