Classic Crosswords Classic Mountains Hard — Set 19
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 8. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 9. A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 2. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 3. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 7. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 8. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Show answers
- 1 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 8 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 9 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 2 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 3 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 7 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 8 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5. A common bird with a red breast
- 6. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 9. A colorful insect with large wings
- 11. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 2. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 10. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 6 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 9 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 11 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 10 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 4. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 8. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
Down
- 1. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Show answers
- 2 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 4 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 8 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 1 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 3 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 7 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 8. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Down
- 1. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 2. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 6. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7. A large black bird known for being very smart
Show answers
- 4 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 5 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 8 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 6 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 7 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 5. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 8. One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 1. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 3. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 5 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 8 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 3 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 6 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
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