Classic Crosswords Classic Vegetables Hard — Set 27
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5. A small red beetle with black spots
- 7. One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 2. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 3. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6. A flying animal that comes out at night
Show answers
- 3 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 7 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 3 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Down
- 2. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 3. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 6. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Show answers
- 1 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 3 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 8 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 6 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 3. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 5. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 8. A flying animal that comes out at night
Down
- 1. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 3 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 5 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 8 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 1 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 8. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 9. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 2. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 4. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6. A small red beetle with black spots
Show answers
- 1 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 3 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 8 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 9 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 2 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 4 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 6. A large sea creature with big claws
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8. A small lizard that can climb walls
Down
- 1. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 3. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 6 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 1 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 3 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
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