Classic Crosswords Classic Technology Hard — Set 16
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 6. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 8. A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 2. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 3. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 4. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 7. A large black bird known for being very smart
Show answers
- 1 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 6 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 8 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 2 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 3 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 4 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 7 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 5. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 1. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 2. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Show answers
- 3 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 5 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 1 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 2 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 4 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 5. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 9. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 10. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 2. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 8. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Show answers
- 3 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 5 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 9 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 10 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 2 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 8 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 7. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 2. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3. A small red beetle with black spots
- 4. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5. A large animal people ride on
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 7 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 3 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 8. A large animal people ride on
- 9. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Down
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 5. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 8 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 9 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 3 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 5 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
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