Classic Crosswords Classic Mountains Super Expert — Set 14
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6. A small red beetle with black spots
- 8. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 9. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Down
- 1. The largest animal in the ocean
- 2. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 4. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7. A flying animal that comes out at night
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 8 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 9 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 1 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 2 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 4 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 5 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
- 6. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 2. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 3. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Show answers
- 1 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 4 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 7 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 2 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 3 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 3. A small red beetle with black spots
- 5. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 9. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 11. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Down
- 2. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 10. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 3 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 9 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 11 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 2 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 10 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 5. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 6. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 8. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 9. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 2. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 3. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 4. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Show answers
- 1 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 5 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 6 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 8 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 9 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 2 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 3 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 4 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 6. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 8. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Down
- 1. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 2. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 3. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 5. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 6. The largest animal in the ocean
- 9. A large black bird known for being very smart
Show answers
- 6 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 8 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 1 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 2 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 3 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 4 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 5 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 6 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 9 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
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