Classic Crosswords Classic Drama Medium — Set 12
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 6. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 7. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 8. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 10. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 11. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Down
- 2. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 4. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 9. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 6 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 7 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 8 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 10 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 11 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 2 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 3 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 4 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 9 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 5. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 7. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 8. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Down
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 2. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 5. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 5 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 7 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 8 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 1 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 2 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 3 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 5 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 8. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 9. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 10. A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 1. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 2. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5. A small brown bird found in many places
Show answers
- 3 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 8 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 9 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 10 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 1 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 2 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 4 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 4. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 6. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 8. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 2. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 4 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 6 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 8 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 2 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 5. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 9. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Down
- 1. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
- 6. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 5 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 7 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 9 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 1 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
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