Classic Crosswords Classic Sculpture Hard — Set 22
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 6. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 9. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 10. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Down
- 2. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 3. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 8. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 11. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 6 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 9 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 10 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 2 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 3 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 4 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 8 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 11 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 5. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
Down
- 2. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
- 6. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 1 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 5 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 2 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 4 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 7 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A large sea creature with big claws
- 5. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 8. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 1. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 2. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 4. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 7. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 8 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 1 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 2 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 4 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 7 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 9. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 10. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 1. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 3. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 4. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 6. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 8. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Show answers
- 2 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 9 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 10 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 1 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 3 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 4 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 6 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 8 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 4. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 7. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 8. A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 2. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 7 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 8 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
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