Classic Crosswords Classic Biography Hard — Set 21
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 8. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 9. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 1. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 2. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 7. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Show answers
- 3 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 8 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 9 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 1 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 2 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 4 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 7 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 10. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Down
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 2. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 3. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 9. A small lizard that can climb walls
Show answers
- 5 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 7 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 10 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 2 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 3 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 9 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6. A common bird with a red breast
- 7. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 8. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 10. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 11. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
Down
- 1. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 2. A small brown bird found in many places
- 3. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 9. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 7 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 8 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 10 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 11 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 9 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 8. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 9. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 1. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 2. A small red beetle with black spots
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 5. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 7. A common bird with a red breast
Show answers
- 4 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 8 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 9 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 3 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 5 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 7 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Down
- 1. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 2. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 3. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Show answers
- 4 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 8 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 1 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 2 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 3 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
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