Classic Crosswords Classic Dance Medium — Set 21
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 5. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 9. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 1. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 2. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 7. A small curved sea creature often used in food
Show answers
- 3 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 5 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 9 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 1 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 2 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 7 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 9. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 10. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 11. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
Down
- 1. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 2. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 3. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6. The largest animal in the ocean
- 8. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Show answers
- 4 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 9 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 10 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 11 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 1 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 2 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 3 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 8 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 3. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Down
- 1. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 2. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 3 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 4 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 7 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 1 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 8. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 9. A large animal people ride on
Down
- 1. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3. A large sea creature with big claws
- 4. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 8 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 9 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 1 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 3 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 2. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 3. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 1 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 7 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 2 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 3 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
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