Classic Crosswords Classic Ocean Expert — Set 30
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 6. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 8. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 9. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 4. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 5. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Show answers
- 1 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 6 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 8 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 9 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 4 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 5 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 5. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 6. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 8. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 9. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 1. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 2. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 7. A large sea creature with big claws
Show answers
- 1 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 4 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 5 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 6 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 8 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 9 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 1 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 2 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 7 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5. A large sea creature with big claws
- 7. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 2. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 6. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 5 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 8 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 6 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 5. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 8. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 9. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 10. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Down
- 2. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 3. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 4. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 6. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 5 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 7 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 8 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 9 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 10 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 3 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 4 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 6 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 3. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 5. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 8. A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 2. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Show answers
- 1 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 3 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 5 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 8 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 7 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
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