Classic Crosswords Classic Painting Medium — Set 28
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 3. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 5. A small brown bird found in many places
- 7. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 8. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 1. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 2. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 3. A lizard that can change its color
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 3 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 5 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 8 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 1 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 2 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 3 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 3. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 7. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Show answers
- 2 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 3 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 4 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 7 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 4 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 4. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7. A common bird with a red breast
- 9. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Down
- 2. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 8. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 4 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 9 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 8 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 9. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 10. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Down
- 1. A common bird with a red breast
- 2. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 8. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Show answers
- 4 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 9 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 10 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 1 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 2 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 8 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 5. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 9. A flying animal that comes out at night
Down
- 2. A lizard that can change its color
- 3. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 5 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 7 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 9 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
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