Classic Crosswords Classic Sculpture Hard — Set 25
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A lizard that can change its color
- 5. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 7. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 8. A colorful insect with large wings
Down
- 1. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
Show answers
- 2 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 5 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 6 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 8 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 5 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 8. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 9. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Down
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 2. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 6. A small red beetle with black spots
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 4 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 8 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 9 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 6 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 7 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 8. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 9. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 10. A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 1. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 2. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
- 5. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 7. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Show answers
- 3 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 8 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 9 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 10 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 2 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 7 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 9. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Down
- 1. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 2. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 5. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 8. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 3 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 7 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 9 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 4 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 5 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 8 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A large sea creature with big claws
- 5. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
Down
- 1. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 2. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 5. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 6 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 7 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 1 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 2 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 4 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 5 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
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