Classic Crosswords Classic Logic Hard — Set 12
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 8. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Down
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 6. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Show answers
- 2 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 4 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 8 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 6 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 7. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 8. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Down
- 2. The largest animal in the ocean
- 3. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 6. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 5 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 7 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 8 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 2 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 3 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 6 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 3. The largest animal in the ocean
- 7. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 8. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 10. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
Down
- 1. A lizard that can change its color
- 4. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 9. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 3 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 8 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 10 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 9 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Down
- 1. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 3. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
- 5. One of the largest snakes in the world
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 4 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 7 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 1 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 3 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 4 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 4. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 8. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 9. A large animal people ride on
- 10. A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 3. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 5. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Show answers
- 2 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 4 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 8 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 9 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 10 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 3 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 5 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
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