Classic Crosswords Classic Ocean Medium — Set 25
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 9. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Show answers
- 3 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 9 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 2 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 4 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 7 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 7. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 8. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 2. A lizard that can change its color
- 3. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Show answers
- 4 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 7 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 8 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 4. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 7. A large animal people ride on
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 4 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 5 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 7 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 7 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A large animal people ride on
- 4. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 6. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 9. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 1. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 3. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 5. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 7. The largest animal in the ocean
- 8. A flying animal that comes out at night
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 6 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 9 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 1 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 3 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 5 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 7 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 8 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 9. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 1. A lizard that can change its color
- 2. A large animal people ride on
- 5. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Show answers
- 3 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 9 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 2 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
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