Classic Crosswords Classic Mountains Medium — Set 19
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7. A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 2. A lizard that can change its color
- 4. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6. A large animal people ride on
Show answers
- 2 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 5 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 6. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 8. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 2. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 5. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7. A common bird with a red breast
- 9. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 1 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 3 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 6 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 8 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 2 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 4 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 5 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 7 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 9 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6. A lizard that can change its color
- 7. A colorful insect with large wings
Down
- 1. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 2. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 7 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 2 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 7. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 2. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 7 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Down
- 1. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 2. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 5. A large black bird known for being very smart
Show answers
- 3 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 4 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 8 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 2 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 5 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
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