Classic Crosswords Classic Fish Hard — Set 19
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Down
- 1. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 2. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 6. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Show answers
- 3 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 1 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 2 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 6 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 8. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Down
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 2. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 3 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 6 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 8 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 1 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 7 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. The largest animal in the ocean
- 4. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 1. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 3. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
- 5. A small brown bird found in many places
- 6. A small lizard that can climb walls
Show answers
- 2 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 4 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 7 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 1 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 3 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 2. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 4. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 7. A common bird with a red breast
- 8. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Down
- 1. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
Show answers
- 1 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 2 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 4 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 6 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 7 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 8 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
Down
- 1. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 9. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 1 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 3 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 9 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
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