Classic Crosswords Classic Movies Hard — Set 26
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 5. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 8. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 9. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 10. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 2. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 3. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 7. The largest animal in the ocean
Show answers
- 1 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 5 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 8 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 9 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 10 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 3 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 6 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 7 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 8. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 9. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 2. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 8 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 9 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 7 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 6. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 3. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Show answers
- 4 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 6 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 3 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 4 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 6. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 10. A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 1. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 2. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 5. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 9. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 3 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 4 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 6 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 7 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 8 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 10 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 1 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 2 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 5 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 9 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 8. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 9. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 11. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
Down
- 1. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 2. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 7. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 10. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Show answers
- 4 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 8 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 9 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 11 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 1 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 2 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 3 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 7 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 10 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
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