Classic Crosswords Classic Sculpture Medium — Set 30
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 8. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Down
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 2. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 3. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 5. One of the largest snakes in the world
Show answers
- 4 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 8 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 3 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 5 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 3. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 8. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 9. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 1. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 3 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 8 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 9 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 1 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 9. A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 2. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 4. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 9 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 2 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 3 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 4 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 6. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 7. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 8. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Down
- 1. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 2. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5. A male chicken that crows in the morning
Show answers
- 4 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 6 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 7 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 8 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 1 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 2 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 3 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 5 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 8. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 9. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 1. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 2. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5. A colorful insect with large wings
- 6. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Show answers
- 3 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 7 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 8 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 9 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 1 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 6 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
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