Classic Crosswords Classic Painting Easy — Set 20
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 3. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 4. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 2. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 5. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 3 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 4 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 5 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7. A colorful insect with large wings
- 8. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 2. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 3. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 6. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Show answers
- 1 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 7 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 8 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 2 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 6 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 5. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 7. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 8. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 9. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Down
- 2. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3. A large animal people ride on
- 4. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 6. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 5 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 7 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 8 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 9 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 2 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 6 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 8. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 9. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 10. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 1. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 2. A large animal people ride on
- 3. A colorful insect with large wings
- 5. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 4 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 6 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 8 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 9 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 10 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 2 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 5 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 7 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 3. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 4. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 8. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Down
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 2. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 4 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 8 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 2 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
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