Classic Crosswords Classic Mythology Expert — Set 30
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 9. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 6. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 8. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 9 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 3 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 5 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 6 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 8 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 8. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 2. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 4. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Show answers
- 1 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 3 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 8 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 2 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 4 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 8. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Down
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 2. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 7. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 8. A flying animal that comes out at night
Show answers
- 2 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 3 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 6 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 8 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 1 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 7 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 8 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 5. A lizard that can change its color
- 6. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 7. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 8. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 1. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 2. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
Show answers
- 5 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 6 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 7 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 8 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 3 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 7. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 9. A smart ape closely related to humans
Down
- 2. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3. A small red beetle with black spots
- 4. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 8. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Show answers
- 1 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 6 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 7 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 9 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 2 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 3 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 4 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 8 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
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