Classic Crosswords Classic Movies Hard — Set 27
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 4. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 1. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 3. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 7. A flying animal that comes out at night
Show answers
- 2 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 4 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 3 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 7 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 8. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 1. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 3. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Show answers
- 2 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 8 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 1 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 3 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 4 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 5. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 8. A small lizard that can climb walls
Down
- 1. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 6. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Show answers
- 2 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 5 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 8 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 6 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 3. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 7. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 2. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 3. A colorful insect with large wings
- 4. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Show answers
- 1 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 3 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 7 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 3 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 4 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6. A large colorful parrot from South America
Down
- 1. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 2. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 3. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4. A playful animal that swings from trees
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 3 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 5 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 1 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 2 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 4 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
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