Classic Crosswords Classic Religion Medium — Set 12
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 5. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Down
- 1. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 2. A colorful insect with large wings
- 3. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Show answers
- 5 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 7 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 1 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 2 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 3 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8. A small brown bird found in many places
- 9. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 10. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Down
- 2. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 5. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 4 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 8 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 9 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 10 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 5 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 8. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 10. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 1. The largest animal in the ocean
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 9. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 2 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 8 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 10 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 1 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 9 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 7. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 8. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 10. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 11. A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 1. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 3. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 5. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 9. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Show answers
- 2 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 7 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 8 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 10 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 11 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 1 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 3 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 5 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 9 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 8. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 3. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 5. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 8 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 3 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 4 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 5 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
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