Classic Crosswords Classic Geometry Expert — Set 11
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 7. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 8. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Down
- 1. A small red beetle with black spots
- 2. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 3. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Show answers
- 2 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 7 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 8 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 1 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 2 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 3 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7. A small red beetle with black spots
- 8. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
Down
- 1. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 2. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 3. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Show answers
- 5 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 8 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 2 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 3 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7. A small brown bird found in many places
- 9. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
Down
- 1. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 2. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 8. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Show answers
- 3 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 4 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 9 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 1 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 2 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 8 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 5. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7. A lizard that can change its color
- 8. A large black bird known for being very smart
Down
- 1. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 3 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 5 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 7 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 8 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 1 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 6 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 2. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 4 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 2 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 3 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
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