Classic Crosswords Classic Geometry Expert — Set 26
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7. A lizard that can change its color
- 9. A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 2. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 3. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Show answers
- 1 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 7 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 9 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 2 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 3 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 5 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 8 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 6. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 9. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 10. A bird that swims in water and quacks
Down
- 1. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 2. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 5. A lizard that can change its color
- 7. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 8. A small red beetle with black spots
Show answers
- 3 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 6 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 9 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 10 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 1 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 2 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 5 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 7 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 8 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 7. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Down
- 1. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 2. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5. The largest animal in the ocean
- 8. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 1 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 2 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 3 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 8 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 7. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Down
- 1. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 2. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 4. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5. An ocean animal with eight arms
Show answers
- 3 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 7 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 1 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 4 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 5 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 5. A common bird with a red breast
- 6. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 9. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Down
- 1. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 2. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 3. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Show answers
- 5 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 6 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 9 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 1 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 2 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 3 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 4 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 8 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
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