Classic Crosswords Classic Geometry Hard — Set 26
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 7. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 8. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 9. A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 5. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 6. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 7 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 8 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 9 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 2 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 5 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 6 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. A large animal people ride on
- 8. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 1. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 3. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Show answers
- 2 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 1 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 3 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 3. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 8. A large animal people ride on
Down
- 2. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 6. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Show answers
- 1 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 3 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 8 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 6 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 3. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 4. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 7. A small red beetle with black spots
- 8. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 1. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 2. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 6. A bird that swims in water and quacks
Show answers
- 1 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 3 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 4 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 7 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 8 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 1 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 5 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 6 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 8. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 10. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Down
- 2. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 4. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 7. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 9. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 11. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 1 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 8 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 10 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 2 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 4 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 7 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 9 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 11 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
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