Classic Crosswords Classic Mythology Easy — Set 13
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 1. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 2. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 6. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Show answers
- 3 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 1 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 6 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 7 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 9. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 10. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 2. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7. A large sea creature with big claws
Show answers
- 3 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 9 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 10 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 2 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 6 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A colorful insect with large wings
- 3. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Show answers
- 2 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 3 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 7. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Down
- 1. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 2. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 4. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 7 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 1 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 2 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 4 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 7. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 2. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 3. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 6. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Show answers
- 4 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 7 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 3 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 6 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
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