Classic Crosswords Classic Drama Hard — Set 27
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 5. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 8. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1. A colorful insect with large wings
- 3. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 6. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Show answers
- 2 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 5 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 8 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 3 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 6 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 1. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 2. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6. The largest animal in the ocean
- 7. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 3 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 8 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 2 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 4. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 8. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Down
- 1. A colorful insect with large wings
- 3. The largest animal in the ocean
- 7. A large animal people ride on
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 4 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 8 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 1 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 3 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 3. A large animal people ride on
- 4. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Down
- 2. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 3 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 7 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 2 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 4. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 7. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Down
- 1. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 2. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Show answers
- 3 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 4 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 7 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 1 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 2 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
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