Classic Crosswords Classic Mythology Expert — Set 26
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 8. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 9. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Down
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 2. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 8 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 9 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 3 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 6 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 7 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 4. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 7. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 8. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Down
- 2. A lizard that can change its color
- 4. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 5. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Show answers
- 1 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 4 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 7 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 8 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 5 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1. A colorful insect with large wings
- 2. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 3. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Show answers
- 3 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 3 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 6. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 8. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Down
- 1. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6. A small red beetle with black spots
Show answers
- 2 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 8 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 1 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 4 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 9. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 1. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 2. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 3. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 7. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 1 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 9 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 1 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 2 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 3 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 7 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
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