Classic Crosswords Classic Geometry Hard — Set 21
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 8. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 9. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 10. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 2. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 3. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 4. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Show answers
- 4 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 8 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 9 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 10 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 1 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 2 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 3 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 4 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 5 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 8. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 9. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 3. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 7. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Show answers
- 2 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 8 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 9 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 3 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 7 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 7. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 8. The largest animal in the ocean
- 9. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 1. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Show answers
- 2 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 4 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 7 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 8 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 9 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 1 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 3 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 9. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 10. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 11. A colorful insect with large wings
Down
- 1. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 8. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Show answers
- 2 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 9 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 10 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 11 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 1 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 8 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 3. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 7. A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 2. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5. An ocean animal with eight arms
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 3 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 7 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
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