Classic Crosswords Classic Theater Easy — Set 23
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A large sea creature with big claws
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 7. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 8. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Down
- 1. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 3. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 6. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 7 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 8 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 1 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 3 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 4. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 5. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 2. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 4 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 5 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 7 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 4 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 5. A small red beetle with black spots
- 8. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 9. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 10. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 1. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 3. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 6. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 7. A large animal people ride on
Show answers
- 2 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 5 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 8 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 9 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 10 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 1 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 3 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 6 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 7 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
- 5. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 7. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 8. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6. A small red beetle with black spots
Show answers
- 2 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 7 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 8 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 6. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 7. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 9. A large colorful parrot from South America
Down
- 1. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 2. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 3. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 5. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 8. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 4 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 6 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 7 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 9 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 1 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 2 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 3 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 5 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 8 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
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