Classic Crosswords Classic Movies Medium — Set 24
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 6. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 8. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 6 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 8 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 5 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5. A small red beetle with black spots
- 7. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 9. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 10. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 1. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 2. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 4. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 7. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 8. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 3 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 7 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 9 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 10 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 1 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 2 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 4 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 7 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 8 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 8. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Down
- 1. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 2. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 3. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 5. A common bird with a red breast
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 7 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 8 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 1 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 2 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 3 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 5 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 6. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 10. An ocean animal with eight arms
Down
- 1. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 8. A small red beetle with black spots
- 9. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 6 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 7 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 10 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 1 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 3 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 8 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 9 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A small red beetle with black spots
- 3. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5. The largest animal in the ocean
- 6. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 7. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 2. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 3. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 3 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 7 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 3 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
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