Classic Crosswords Classic Fish Hard — Set 13
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 9. A lizard that can change its color
- 10. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 1. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 2. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7. The largest animal in the ocean
- 8. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 9 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 10 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 1 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 2 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 8 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7. A lizard that can change its color
- 8. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 10. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Down
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 2. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 5. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 9. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 3 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 8 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 10 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 4 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 5 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 9 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 3. A small red beetle with black spots
- 5. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 8. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 2. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 4. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 3 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 8 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 4 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 1. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 3. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4. A lizard that can change its color
- 5. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Show answers
- 2 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 6 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 8 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 1 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 3 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 4 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 5 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 7. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 8. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 10. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Down
- 1. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 2. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 3. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 9. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 3 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 7 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 8 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 10 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 1 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 2 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 3 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 9 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
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