Classic Crosswords Classic Dance Easy — Set 22
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 6. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 7. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 9. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Down
- 1. A small red beetle with black spots
- 2. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 3. The largest animal in the ocean
- 4. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 8. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Show answers
- 2 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 6 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 7 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 9 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 1 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 2 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 3 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 4 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 8 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 4. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 8. A small curved sea creature often used in food
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 7 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 4 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 8 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 8. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
Down
- 1. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 2. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3. The largest animal in the ocean
- 6. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Show answers
- 4 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 8 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 1 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A common bird with a red breast
- 4. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8. A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 1. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 2. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 6. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 7. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 9. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Show answers
- 3 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 4 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 6 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 7 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 9 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 4. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 1. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 2. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 4 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 1 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 2 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
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