Classic Crosswords Classic Ocean Medium — Set 23
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 5. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 2. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 6. A large colorful parrot from South America
Show answers
- 1 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 5 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 8. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 2. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 3. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Show answers
- 4 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 8 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 2 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 3 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 7. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Down
- 1. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 7 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 1 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 8. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
Down
- 1. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 2. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 4. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Show answers
- 3 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 8 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 1 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 2 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 4 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 9. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 5. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Show answers
- 2 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 7 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 9 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 5 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
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