Classic Crosswords Classic Art Medium — Set 27
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5. A small brown bird found in many places
- 6. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 2. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 5. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Show answers
- 3 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 2 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 3 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 5 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 4. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7. A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 1. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Show answers
- 2 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 4 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A colorful insect with large wings
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
- 7. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
Down
- 1. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 3. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 8. A small lizard that can climb walls
Show answers
- 2 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 4 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 7 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 3 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 6 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 8 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 9. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Down
- 2. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 3. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. A flying animal that comes out at night
Show answers
- 1 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 9 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 2 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 3 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 3. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 6. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 7. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Down
- 1. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Show answers
- 2 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 3 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 6 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 7 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 1 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 4 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 5 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
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