Classic Crosswords Classic Technology Hard — Set 12
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 8. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 9. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 2. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 4. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 6. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 7. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 8 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 9 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 2 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 4 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 6 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 7 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 5. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 6. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 7. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 9. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
Down
- 1. A lizard that can change its color
- 2. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 3. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Show answers
- 5 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 6 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 7 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 9 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 2 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 3 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5. A small red beetle with black spots
- 6. A common bird with a red breast
- 7. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 9. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Down
- 1. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 2. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
- 8. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Show answers
- 3 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 7 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 9 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 2 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 8 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 9. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Down
- 1. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 3. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 8. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Show answers
- 2 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 9 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 1 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 3 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 6 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 8 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 7. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 8. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Down
- 1. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 2. The largest animal in the ocean
- 3. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6. A bird that swims in water and quacks
Show answers
- 4 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 7 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 8 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 1 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 2 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 3 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
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