Classic Crosswords Classic Travel Hard — Set 29
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 2. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 3. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6. The largest animal in the ocean
- 7. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 4 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 7 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 2 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 3. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 7. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 8. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Down
- 2. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 4. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 6. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Show answers
- 1 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 3 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 7 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 8 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 2 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 4 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 5 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 6 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 8. A large animal people ride on
Down
- 1. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 2. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 7. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 8 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 1 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 2 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 7 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 8. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 9. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 1. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 3. A large sea creature with big claws
- 5. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 2 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 8 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 9 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 1 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 3 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 7 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
- 5. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 6. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7. One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 2. A common bird with a red breast
- 3. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 6 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 2 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 3 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 4 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
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