Classic Crosswords Classic Geometry Medium — Set 25
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 2. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 4. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 5. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Down
- 1. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 3. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 7. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Show answers
- 1 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 2 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 4 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 5 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 6 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 1 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 3 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 4 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 7 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 7. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 8. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 2. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 3. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 4. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6. A small curved sea creature often used in food
Show answers
- 1 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 7 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 8 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 3 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 4 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 2. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 5. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 1 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 5 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 8 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 5. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 8. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 9. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 10. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 2. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Show answers
- 1 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 5 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 8 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 9 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 10 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 2 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 5. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 7. A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 2. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 6. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Show answers
- 3 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 4 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 5 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 7 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 2 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 6 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
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