Classic Crosswords Classic Politics Hard — Set 16
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 8. A smart ape closely related to humans
Down
- 1. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 3. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 4. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 7. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 8. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 9. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Show answers
- 2 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 5 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 8 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 3 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 4 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 7 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 8 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 9 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 4. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 8. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 10. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 11. A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 2. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 3. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 5. The largest animal in the ocean
- 7. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 9. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 4 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 8 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 10 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 11 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 2 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 3 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 5 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 9 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 7. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 8. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Down
- 1. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 2. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 3. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 4. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Show answers
- 1 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 7 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 8 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 2 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 3 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 4 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 8. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1. A colorful insect with large wings
- 2. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 5. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Show answers
- 3 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 8 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 2 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 5 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 6. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 1. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 3. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 5. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Show answers
- 2 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 6 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 1 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 3 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 4 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 5 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
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