Classic Crosswords Classic Mythology Super Expert — Set 29
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
Down
- 1. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 2. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Show answers
- 2 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 2 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 4 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 4. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 7. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 10. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 1. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 2. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5. A colorful insect with large wings
- 8. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 9. A playful water animal that floats on its back
Show answers
- 3 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 4 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 7 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 10 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 1 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 2 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 8 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 9 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4. A colorful insect with large wings
- 6. A lizard that can change its color
Down
- 1. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 3. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 4 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 6 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 1 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
Down
- 1. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 2. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 3. A large sea creature with big claws
- 6. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Show answers
- 1 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 1 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 2 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 3 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 7 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 6. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 8. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
Down
- 2. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 3. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Show answers
- 1 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 6 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 8 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 2 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 3 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 5 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 7 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
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