Classic Crosswords Classic Mountains Hard — Set 13
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 5. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 6. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 9. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 10. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 1. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 2. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 3. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 5. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 7. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 8. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 5 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 6 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 9 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 10 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 2 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 3 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 5 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 7 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 8 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 4. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 9. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 10. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 1. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 2. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 8. A large colorful parrot from South America
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 4 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 7 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 9 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 10 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 1 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 2 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 8 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 7. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Down
- 2. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 3. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 6. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Show answers
- 1 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 7 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 2 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 3 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 6 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 5. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 9. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 10. A small lizard that can climb walls
Down
- 1. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 3. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 8. A small red beetle with black spots
Show answers
- 2 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 5 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 9 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 10 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 1 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 3 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 8 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7. A common bird with a red breast
- 8. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 10. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Down
- 2. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 6. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 9. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 1 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 8 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 10 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 4 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 6 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 9 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
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