Classic Crosswords Classic Sculpture Hard — Set 28
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 3. A small brown bird found in many places
- 4. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 7. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 2. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 4. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 8. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Show answers
- 1 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 3 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 7 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 4 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 6 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 8 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 5. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 8. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 9. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 2. A small red beetle with black spots
- 3. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 6. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 7. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Show answers
- 1 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 5 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 8 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 9 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 3 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 7 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 7. A lizard that can change its color
- 9. The largest animal in the ocean
- 10. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Down
- 1. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 2. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 8. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 3 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 7 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 9 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 10 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 1 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 2 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 8 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 8. A colorful insect with large wings
Down
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Show answers
- 2 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 8 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 1 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 7 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 7. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 8. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
Down
- 1. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 2. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 3. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Show answers
- 2 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 7 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 8 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 1 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 2 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 3 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
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