Classic Crosswords Classic Mythology Medium — Set 27
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 6. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 9. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 2. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 3. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5. A common bird with a red breast
- 7. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 6 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 9 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 2 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 3 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 7 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A large sea creature with big claws
- 6. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 8. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
Down
- 1. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 2. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 4. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 8. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 8 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 1 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 2 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 4 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 8 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 5. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Down
- 2. A large sea creature with big claws
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
Show answers
- 1 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 3 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 5 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 5. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 8. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 9. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 2. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3. A colorful insect with large wings
- 6. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 1 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 5 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 8 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 9 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 2 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 3 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 6 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 9. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 10. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 11. A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 1. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 2. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 6. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 8. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Show answers
- 3 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 9 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 10 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 11 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 1 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 2 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 4 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 6 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 8 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
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