Classic Crosswords Classic Religion Medium — Set 15
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 9. A large animal people ride on
Down
- 1. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 3. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 8. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 10. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 2 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 4 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 9 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 1 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 3 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 6 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 8 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 10 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 6. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 1. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 2. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 3. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 5. A common bird with a red breast
- 9. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 4 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 6 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 1 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 2 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 3 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 5 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 9 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 4. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 5. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 7. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 8. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 4 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 5 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 7 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 8 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 3 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 4. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 6. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 7. A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 2. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 3. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 2 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 4 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 6 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 7 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 3 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8. A common bird with a red breast
- 9. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 11. A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 2. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 3. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 10. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Show answers
- 1 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 7 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 9 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 11 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 3 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 6 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 10 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
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