Classic Crosswords Classic Novels Hard — Set 19
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 8. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 2. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. A lizard that can change its color
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 7 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 8 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 4. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 8. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 9. A large animal people ride on
- 10. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Down
- 2. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 5. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Show answers
- 1 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 4 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 8 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 9 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 10 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 5 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A colorful insect with large wings
- 4. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 7. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Down
- 1. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 2. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 4 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 7 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 1 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 2 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 4. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 9. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 10. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 2. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 5. A colorful insect with large wings
- 6. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 8. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 1 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 4 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 7 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 9 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 10 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 5 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 6 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 8 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 5. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Show answers
- 3 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 4 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 5 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
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