Classic Crosswords Classic Art Medium — Set 25
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A small red beetle with black spots
- 3. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 2. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 4. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 3 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 4 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 5. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6. A large animal people ride on
- 7. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 1. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 2. A large sea creature with big claws
- 3. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Show answers
- 5 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 1 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 6. A lizard that can change its color
- 7. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 8. A large colorful parrot from South America
Down
- 2. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Show answers
- 1 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 6 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 7 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 8 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 4 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 9. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 10. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 11. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 2. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 5. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8. A common bird with a red breast
Show answers
- 3 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 6 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 9 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 10 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 11 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 2 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 5 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 7 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 4. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 7. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 2. A large sea creature with big claws
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Show answers
- 1 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 4 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 7 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
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